MOULTRIE — Several arrests were made over the past couple of days on a variety of charges. They included:
Moultrie Police
• A juvenile boy was charged Tuesday with possession of marijuana less than one ounce.
Colquitt County Sheriff’s Office
• Matthew John Roberts, 27, of 170 George Flowers Road, was charged Monday with theft by taking.
• Michael James Ethridge, 27, of 129 Gregory St. in Sale City, was charged Monday with theft by taking.
• Lawrence Gregory Daniels, 32, of 221 Tommy Meredith Road, was charged Tuesday with driving with a suspended license.
• Michael James Vinson, 31, of 2806 Second St. N.W., was charged Tuesday with deposit account fraud and probation violation.
Other Incidents:
Moultrie Police
• Kristina Howard, of West Bethel Avenue, reported Tuesday a male suspect in Blue Ridge used her Social Security Number to open a bank account and wrote bad checks on it.
• Liliana Rodriguez reported a thief stole her purse, containing a cell phone and a check that was later forged and passed, while she was at the Department of Labor on North Main Street Tuesday. The value of the stolen items was $133.
Colquitt County Sheriff’s Office
• Keith Freeman reported Thursday a male acquaintance sold him a motorcycle but sold it to someone else before the full payment could be made. The amount Freeman paid but had not been returned was $2,000.
• An employee with the City of Norman Park reported a thief stole a Mighty M pressure washer from a storage shed on East Broad Street in Norman Park between 4 p.m. Monday and 9 a.m. Tuesday. The value of the stolen pressure washer was $1,500.
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2 men charged in 10 burglaries
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Traviskius Sentrell Pate, 29, of 2903 Sylvester Drive, and Freddie Joseph Ross, 20, of 843-A Sixth Street Northwest, were charged Thursday morning with 10 counts each of burglary, according to Colquitt County sheriff’s investigator Shannon Hart. Hart said more charges are possible. -
State rests its case
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Ryan CAN walk at graduation
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July 31 election taking shape
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Rec Dept. to offer swim lessons
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