Crime & Safety
Vandals Damage Home, Vehicle in Hamilton Mill
Damage appeared to have been caused by a pellet gun.
The property of at least three Hamilton Mill residents was damaged on Dec. 2 when a vandal or vandals armed with a pellet gun made a pass through the Hillgrove section of the Dacula subdivision.
Police were called to a home in the 3100 block of Hillgrove Terrace after the residents discovered someone had shot a hole in a second floor window of the home with a bb or pellet gun. One of the residents told police she was awakened by a loud crack sometime between 5 and 5:30 a.m., but did not get out of bed to investigate the noise.
Two other incidents of vandalism were also reported during the same time period in Hillgrove.
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According to Gwinnett County Police public information officer Cpl. Jake Smith, the other victims live on the same street and had similar damage.
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