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Thieves spotted stealing catalytic converters from parked cars

The Dalton Police Department is asking for the public's help with identifying the suspects who stole catalytic converters from parked vehicles at two locations on Hamilton Street. A surveillance camera showed the thieves may be traveling in a white, four-door passenger car, possibly a Dodge. The video did not get a clear image of a face.
The Dalton Police Department is asking for the public's help with identifying the suspects who stole catalytic converters from parked vehicles at two locations on Hamilton Street. A surveillance camera showed the thieves may be traveling in a white, four-door passenger car, possibly a Dodge. The video did not get a clear image of a face. The Dalton Police Department is asking for the public's help with identifying the suspects who stole catalytic converters from parked vehicles at two locations on Hamilton Street. A surveillance camera showed the thieves may be traveling in a white, four-door passenger car, possibly a Dodge. The video did not get a clear image of a face.

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This story has been altered to more accurately reflect when the incident took place.

photo The Dalton Police Department is asking for the public’s help with identifying the suspects who stole catalytic converters from parked vehicles at two locations on Hamilton Street. A surveillance camera showed the thieves may be traveling in a white, four-door passenger car, possibly a Dodge. The video did not get a clear image of a face.

Thieves have stolen catalytic converters from at least three parked vehicles in Dalton, Ga., police say.

The Dalton Police Department is asking for the public’s help with identifying the suspects who stole catalytic converters from parked vehicles at two locations on Hamilton Street. A surveillance camera showed the thieves may be traveling in a white, four-door passenger car, possibly a Dodge. The video did not get a clear image of a face.

The first incident happened at Providence Ministries, 711 S. Hamilton St., between 3:25 and 3:45 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7. A large man wearing a gray or white hoodie got out of the white car and appeared to be scouting vehicles. Police found three Ford vehicles parked in the Providence lot had their catalytic converters cut out.

Later that night, Babb’s Auto Service at 909 S. Hamilton St. reported that their fence had been cut and the catalytic converter from a Ford Excursion had been removed.