MOULTRIE — Two Colquitt County residents and three businesses reported they were recent victims of property theft. Items reported stolen included cell phones, power tools, transmissions, a bicycle, wiring and a load of lumber.
The value of the items reported stolen was estimated at $9,907. Those who reported being the victims of theft were:
• An employee at Prepaid Zone on Sixth Street Southeast reported a thief stole a BlackBerry cell phone and a Motorola cell phone Tuesday but returned one of them Wednesday. The value of the stolen cell phone was $181.
• An employee at Jackson Transmission on West Central Avenue reported a thief stole 20 transmissions between 6 p.m. Tuesday and 8 a.m. Wednesday. The value of the stolen transmissions was estimated at $3,000.
• An employee at Johnson Tree Service reported two male acquaintances stole a load of lumber from a work site on Ingram Street in Berlin and sold it to Beadles Lumber Co. between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Monday. The value of the stolen lumber was $1,200.
• Melton Mercer reported a thief stole wire off a pivot in his field at the intersection of Swords Road and S.F. Baker Road in Omega between 6 p.m. Sunday and 6 p.m. Monday. The value of the stolen wire was $4,000.
• Peter Phillips reported a thief stole a Cannondale bicycle, a Ryobi saw, a grinder, a Dewalt drill and a 200-foot roll of copper wire from his shed on Doerun-Norman Park Road between Nov. 15 and Wednesday. The value of the stolen items was $1,526. Phillips gave sheriff’s deputies the name of a female suspect.
Arrests
Moultrie Police
• Eulalia Martinez, 31, of 2217 Sylvester Drive, was charged Wednesday with driving without a license.
Colquitt County S.O.
• Martin Lopez, 26, of 10119 Majestic Plum Circle in Riverview, Fla., was charged Nov. 27 with driving without a license and speeding.
• A 16-year-old boy was charged Tuesday with theft by taking and simple battery.
Local News
Thefts top $9,900
- Local News
-
-
Crash injures woman, 3 kids
A 20-year-old woman injured in a Sunday evening wreck remained hospitalized on Tuesday, while the driver accused of causing the accident is charged with driving while taking morphine.
-
'Les Miserables' at CCHS
A cast of 70 students is putting the final touches on their upcoming presentation of the classic “Les Miserables.”
The Colquitt County High School Choral Department, will present “Les Miserables,” in the Withers Auditorium starting Thursday, Feb. 9, at 8 p.m. The show will run Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and on Sunday, at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10. -
Archbold's ex-CEO denied new trial
An order filed Tuesday says a jury finding the former president and chief executive officer of Archbold Medical Center guilty does not amount to “a serious miscarriage of justice.”
- CORRECTION: Wayne Littles
-
Tickets on sale for Daddy-Daughter Dance
A Daddy-Daughter Dance will be held on Friday, Feb. 17, from 6:30 to 9 p.m., at the Colquitt County Arts Center, 401 7th Avenue S.W. Proceeds will benefit Serenity House.
-
Singing Echoes to perform
- Hurst Boiler launches new website
- Your Agenda 2/08/12
-
![5th electricity 003[1].jpg](http://d6673sr63mbv7.cloudfront.net/archive/x1346838054/g030000000000000000d6371e227f7423fa9d3a0ebc69bc48283acc4713.jpg "5th electricity 003[1].jpg")
Fifth graders learn about electricity
-
Suspects struggle with deputies
An unlicensed driver who tried to avoid a license check Sunday morning didn’t help his cause when he allegedly struggled with two deputies after a traffic stop.
- More Local News Headlines
-
White House Attacks Romney on Birth Control
Homs Bombardment Continues, Global Outcry Grows
Mo. Teen Gets Life Sentence for Killing Girl, 9
Lower-hassle Screening to Be Tested at Airports
Raw Video: Dog Rescued From Icy Colo. Water
Helmet Camera Captures Calif. Fire Rescue
Worker Tells 911: Powell 'exploded the House'
Triple Win: Santorum Takes Minn., Mo., Colo.
Injured Marine Inspired by Homecoming
No Rape Charges Against Son of NYPD Commissioner
Egypt's Ruling Generals Play Risky Game With US
Former Komen Exec Defends Funding Cut
Skip the Coffee Cup and Inhale Your Caffeine Fix
Calif. Gay Marriage Ban Ruled Unconstitutional
Jury Selection for Ex-UVa Athlete Enters 2nd Day
Cab Driver Helps Wis. Family Escape House Fire
Staff Removed at LA School During Abuse Probe
Runaway Goat Leads Police on Wild Chase
