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Dothan PD makes arrest for identity theft

Dothan PD makes arrest for identity theft

 

 

On May 5, 2013 the Dothan Police Department made a felony arrest following a recent Identity Theft investigation. Investigators say Charles Sapp used the identity of the victim to file fraudulent federal and state taxes, which he then received income tax checks that were deposited in to his personal bank account. Sapp was taken into custody after he was caught shoplifting at a local business. At the time of his arrest, he was in possession of “Money Network” debit cards, with multiple names on them.

The Dothan Police Department is asking that anyone that may have been the victim of a similar incident this year, to contact us at 334-615-3000.

 

Dothan PD: Woman caught driving stolen car

Dothan PD: Woman caught driving stolen car

 

On May 5, 2013 the Dothan Police Department responded to the area of West Main Street and Grove Park in reference to a suspicious circumstance call involving a female parked in a white 1993 Chevrolet Cavalier passenger car on the side of the road. Patrol officers made contact with the female, now identified as Kristi English and a registration check of the vehicle revealed it was stolen earlier that day from the parking-lot of Fox Run apartment complex. English was taken into custody and the vehicle was returned to its owner bringing this case to a close.

 

·        Kristi Granberry English, white female, 43 years of age, of Honeysuckle Road was arrested and charged with first degree Theft of Property. English’s bond amount has been set at $30,000. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 

 

Man arrested after stolen items were found in his car

Man arrested after stolen items were found in his car

 

On April 29, 2013 the Dothan Police Department made a felony arrest following the recent investigation of a burglary that was believed to have occurred on April 26, 2013. Investigators say information was given on a suspect vehicle seen in the area of where the burglary took place. Using that information, an alert officer found that vehicle parked in the drive-way of Jermaine Bass’s home. Investigators say numerous items stolen during the burglary were recovered at that location. A warrant was issued for Bass’s arrest and on April 29, 2013 he turned himself in, bringing this case to a close.

 

·        Jermaine Antonio Bass, black male, 33 years of age, of Britt Lane was arrested and charged with third degree Burglary. Bass’s bond has been set at $2,500. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 

 

Newton man arrested on charges of sexual abuse

Newton man arrested on charges of sexual abuse

On April 25, 2013 the Dothan Police Department made a felony arrest following a recent investigation of Sexual Abuse. Investigators say Trinity Moore operated an independently owned message therapy business and that on April 16, 2013 he began touching the victim (who was also a client) inappropriately and making unwanted sexual advances. The victim told investigators they accepted an apology from Moore and was reassured it would not happen again.

On April 24, 2013 the victim returned to Moore’s business and during that session was sexually abused by him again.

Dothan man arrested on charges of receiving stolen property

Dothan man arrested on charges of receiving stolen property

On April 26, 2013 the Dothan Police Department made a felony arrest following a recent theft of property investigation. Investigators say that on April 18, 2013 several guns were taken from the victim’s home by a relative without permission. The relative (who is a juvenile) was confronted about the theft and admitted to taking the items, then selling them to Kendrick Corbitt. The property was located at the residence of Corbitt’s relatives and he has now been charged with second degree receiving stolen property, bringing this case to a close.

Kendrick Corbitt, black male, 18 years of age, of Naomi Drive was arrested and charged with second degree Receiving Stolen Property. Corbitt’s bond amount has been set at $50,000.

All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Source: Dothan Police Department

Dothan man arrested on robbery charges

Dothan man arrested on robbery charges

On April 25, 2013 the Dothan Police Department made a felony arrest after an alert patrolmen’s traffic stop. Investigators say on April 21, 2013 the Dothan Police Department responded to the area of Rip Hewes Stadium in reference to an armed robbery. Upon arrival, officer were told that an unknown black male drove up in a red older model passenger car, pointed a gun at the victim and forcefully took various items before driving off. A description of the suspect and his vehicle were given and on April 25, 2013 a patrolman noticed that vehicle and initiated a traffic stop. The driver was identified as Quaderia Gissendanner and taken into custody for outstanding arrest warrants. Investigators have now identified Gissendanner as the person responsible for the April 21st robbery bringing that case to a close.

Quaderia Gissendanner, black male, 20 years of age, of Napier Field Road was arrested and charged with first degree Robbery.

Dothan Police arrest two men on robbery charges

Dothan Police arrest two men on robbery charges

On April 25, 2013 the Dothan Police Department made two felony arrests following the recent investigation of a robbery which occurred in the area of North Bell and Chickasaw Street. Investigators say two black males approached, assaulted then began going through the pants pockets of the victim without permission. The suspects took possession of the victim’s wallet, but when no money was found, the wallet was tossed to the ground.

Through further investigation, investigators identified the suspects as being Author Reeves III and Alfonza Toney. Both suspects were located and arrested on April 26, 2013 bringing this case to a close.

Author Cadarius Reeves III, black male, 20 years of age, of West Adams Street was arrested and charged with second degree Robbery. Reeves III has a bond amount set at $30,000.

Alfonza Donyell Toney, black male, 24 years of age, of Linden Street was arrested and charged with second degree Robbery.