Rabun County Business Experiences Burglary

On December 1st, the Rabun County Sheriff’s Office received a call from dispatch in regards to a burglary that took place at the “Tie One On” convenience store on Highway 441 in Lakemont.

Once on the scene, deputies spoke with the owner of the business, and got his account as to what may have happened. It appeared that the suspect entered the building through a door located near the front of the building. Once inside, it seemed that the suspect moved ceiling tiles, and entered the store through a bathroom.

The items taken from the store include cigars, money, and a pistol, among other items.

If you have any information regarding this incident, contact the Rabun County Sheriff’s Office at 706-782-3612.