Hilton Head business reports shattered glass door, items missing following Monday evening break in

A Hilton Head Island business reported a break in that happened on Monday after the owner arrived to find a shattered glass door and items missing.

The incident happened between around 9:10 p.m. at GPI Design, Inc. on Capital Drive, but was reported on Tuesday when the owner arrived to find the damage, according to a Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office report.

When a deputy arrived, he noted in the report that glass door at the business’ front left entrance had been shattered.

The deputy was able to view surveillance footage and saw a suspect pick up multiple pieces of lawn equipment and carry them to the front of the entrance, the report said.

A second suspect was seen with the first and both left the business around 9:13 p.m. in the direction of Leg O Mutton Road.

The owner was unable to provide a complete inventory of the items that were taken, but said he believed two blowers, two weed whackers and two trimmers were missing.

This story was originally published August 30, 2017 at 4:17 PM with the headline "Hilton Head business reports shattered glass door, items missing following Monday evening break in."