Crime & Safety
Attempted Break-In At Java Monkey
Police said somebody tried to break a window with a rock.
The bad guys have hit coffee shop twice in a little over two weeks.
Somebody tried to break into the shop early this morning, Decatur Metro reports.
An employee returned to the shop on Church Street about 2:30 a.m. Tuesday to retrieve his cell phone, noticed lights inside the business and ended up chasing a suspect toward the , Decatur Metro said, quoting a police report.
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No arrest has been made. Police said somebody tried to break a window with a rock but failed to gain entry.
Patch reported that a burglary occurred Dec. 11, with about $150 in cash taken from the register. Entry was made through a patio window.
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No arrests have been reported in that case, either.
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