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Brothers arrested in string of metro area burglaries

Cops say suspects seen burglarizing a Starbucks, which led to their capture.
Quadir Johnson, left, Jahmsid Johnson

DUNWOODY, Ga. -- Police in Dekalb County have arrested two brothers who may be responsible for more than three dozen commercial burglaries.

Dunwoody officers told 11Alive News they responded to an early morning burglary in progress at a Starbucks at 4441 Ashford-Dunwoody Road back on Feb. 6. The alarm company reported two suspects were involved.

Police heard people running through the woods outside the Starbucks. Dunwoody officers, along with a K-9 unit from the Doraville Police Department, gave chase.

One suspect, 28-year-old Quadir Johnson, was caught. The second suspect, Jahmsid Johnson, escaped.

Police caught up with Jahmsid Johnson, the brother of Quadir Johnson, Thursday at an apartment in Decatur, Georgia. He was arrested by Dunwoody and Dekalb County police without incident.

Both men face multiple felony charges.

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