A Chattooga County man is facing a long list of charges in neighboring Cherokee County, Alabama, after authorities say a truck reported stolen from Chattooga County was found at the scene of a house fire in the Broomtown community.
A Trion man was arrested last week in neighboring Cherokee County, Alabama, on bond revocation charges connected to an earlier theft and burglary case.
According to Cherokee County arrest records, 39-year-old Brandon Lamar Smith of Trion was arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday, September 17. Smith was charged with bond revocation on first-degree theft of property and bond revocation on third-degree burglary.
Smith was arrested by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office in early January on charges of first-degree theft of property, third-degree burglary, unlawful possession of a hemp product and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. He was also charged at that time with failure to appear on a previous charge.
Smith was booked into the Cherokee County jail at approximately 8:04 PM Thursday.
The Summerville Police Department is investigating a theft by taking case reported at a residence on Highland Avenue.
According to the incident report, the case involves stolen property from the home, including several cans of Diet Coke with a reported value of about five dollars.
The incident was classified as “all other larceny,” and no suspect information was immediately available at the time of the report. Authorities say the case remains under investigation.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Summerville Police Department.
A Plainville man was arrested this past week following a reported burglary on Turkey Mountain Road in Armuchee.
A Cleveland, Tennessee man was jailed in Floyd County this week following a reported theft at an Armuchee business.
Summerville Police were called to a Marvin Street address last Friday in reference to a stolen chainsaw. Debbie Nance told police that an Echo Chainsaw was sitting on her porch and that it had come up missing. Ms. Nance was able to identify to possible suspects to the responding officer. The incident is still under investigation.