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ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – The man dubbed the ‘Glizzy Burglar’ has been arrested following a smash-and-grab burglary at Hot Dog King.

The break-in happened on Wednesday, Nov. 19, at the restaurant located at 1001 Pine Ave. Albany Police Department officials originally asked for the public’s help identifying the suspect seen in surveillance photos.

APD has now confirmed that the suspect has been taken into custody. Details on his identity and charges have not yet been released.

WALB is working to gather additional information and will provide updates as they become available.

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