Armed Robbers Hit Peachtree City Target

On August 30, 2011 at approximately 10:00 PM, Peachtree City Police Department was dispatched to Target, located at 1209 North Peachtree Parkway, Peachtree City, Ga reference an ARMED ROBBERY. While the store employees were attempting to close for the evening, two males entered the store, displayed a black semi-automatic handgun, threatened several employees and customers, and ordered the employees to open several cash registers. The offenders were able to take an undisclosed amount of cash from the registers.

SUSPECT #1 is possibly a white male who was wearing black clothing and had a black t-shirt wrapped around his head. This subject displayed the firearm. Additionally, he was carrying a blue backpack. SUSPECT #2 has a medium complexion and is possibly a Hispanic male or black male who was wearing black clothing and a red t-shirt wrapped around his head. Additionally, he was carrying a gray backpack.

Both suspects were in Target for a short period of time and fled on foot. No vehicle description is available.

If anyone has information that would assist the Police Department in this or any other incidents, please contact the Criminal Investigations Division at 770-631-2510 or the Crime and Narcotics Information Hotline, (770) 487-6010. You may remain anonymous.