Police: Marietta pawn shop busted for selling stolen goods
By Denise Dillon and FOX 5 Digital Team
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Investigators say over $15,000 worth of stolen equipment was found during a police raid.
MARIETTA, Ga. - Marietta police busted a pawn shop and arrested two people accused of buying and selling hundreds of stolen items.
The Marietta Police Department says their investigation into Pawn World on the 900 block of Roswell Street has been ongoing for the last six months after tips from the public.
Detectives say they found saws, power tools, lawnmowers, and high-end sports gear brand new, in the box, just as if they were sitting on the shelf at a retail store. Investigators say that s exactly where more than 170 items in the shop came from.