Arrest made in Beyoncé tour burglary as files remain unrecovered

Atlanta police arrested a man Monday in connection with a July car burglary that resulted in the theft of suitcases containing hard drives, laptops and other materials belonging to members of Beyoncé's touring party, but investigators say the missing files remain unrecovered. The theft occurred while the singer's Cowboy Carter tour was in Atlanta for multiple shows in July, officials said.

Police said choreographer Christopher Grant and dancer Diandre Blue reported that two suitcases were taken from a rented black Jeep Wagoneer parked near the Krog Street Market area after the trunk window was smashed. The stolen items reportedly included hard drives with unreleased music, watermarked tracks, footage and plans for the show, and past and future set lists. A 911 call released by police captures Grant saying, "They have my computers, and it's really, really important information in there. I work with someone who's of a high status, and I really need my computer and everything."

Investigators within the Atlanta Police Department's Larceny from Auto Unit and partnering agencies pursued leads that included light fingerprints lifted at the scene, surveillance footage and tracking data...