MOULTRIE — The Wednesday crime report showed that several persons had been arrested on a wide array of charges and several incidents of property theft were under investigation by local law enforcement. They included:
Moultrie Police
• Carmen Michelle Pecina, 35, of 227 Magnolia Ave., was charged Tuesday with theft by shoplifting (second offense) and probation violation.
• Crystal Diane Murillo, 20, of 1825 Fourth St. in Sarasota, Fla., was charged Tuesday with theft by shoplifting.
• Jimmy Lee III, 27, of 1313 12th St. N.W., was charged Tuesday with simple assault (family violence).
• Felipe Terrazas, 29, of 1200 Highway 33 S., was charged Wednesday with driving with a suspended license.
Colquitt County Sheriff’s Office
• Julio Gomez Velasquez, 23, of Sardis Church Road, was charged Tuesday with driving without a license, improper passing, probation violation and a bench warrant.
• Parker Giles, 28, of 3555 Doerun-Norman Park Road in Norman Park, was charged Tuesday with possession of a cell phone while incarcerated.
Georgia State Patrol
• Jose Manuel Munoz, 20, of 139 Watson Circle in Omega, was charged Tuesday with driving without a license and obstruction.
• Tabatha Renee McClelland, 32, of 3508 Sylvester Drive, was charged Monday with failure to stop at a stop sign and being a habitual violator.
Other Incidents:
Moultrie Police
• Charlotte Law, of West Boulevard, reported a thief stole a diamond ring, a 20-inch television, a Dewalt reciprocating saw and cash Monday. The value of the stolen items was $2,050. Law gave officers the name of a female suspect.
• An employee at Quick Mart on the West Bypass reported Tuesday a known male customer forged and cashed a stolen check. The amount of the forged check was $246.
• Dennis Fast reported a male acquaintance stole copper gas lines from his rental house on First Avenue Southeast Tuesday. The value of the stolen copper was about $501. • An employee at Circle N Petro on Camilla Highway reported someone damaged the roof Tuesday. Damage was about $300.
• Janice Lawton, of 10th Avenue Southeast, reported a thief stole an Apple iPod and two LG cell phones from her son’s backpack Tuesday. The value of the stolen items was $169.
• An employee at L&D; Auto Sales on First Avenue Southeast reported someone broke out a passenger window of a GMC Yukon Tuesday. Damage was estimated at about $150.
Colquitt County Sheriff’s Office
• An employee at Bivins Automotive on Tyson Street reported a thief broke out a passenger window of a customer’s Toyota 4Runner and stole a CD player and an amplifier between 8:30 a.m. Monday and 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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