Officers with the Paris Police Department arrested five on Thursday in reference to a theft. Because this theft involved more than three persons, they were all charged with Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity, which is a Class A Misdemeanor, according to Public Information Officer, Curtis Garrett.
Officers were dispatched to the 700 block of E. Austin Street on Thursday regarding a theft that had just occurred. The victim at the scene was able to give police a description of a suspect vehicle that had fled the scene prior to their arrival.
According to Officer Garrett, police located the vehicle at a local pawn shop, and upon further investigation, discovered that these subjects had entered a yard on E. Austin Street and taken a bicycle and a Skill saw.
Arrested were 25-year-old Kimberly Layton, 45-year-old John David McCool, 17-year-old Michael Lee Doan, and 24-year-old Anthony Bo Moreno, all of Paris, for Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity.
The Paris Police Department responded to 84 calls for service on Thursday, August 29.
Josh Allen Josh is the Managing Editor of www.eParisExtra.com. If you have a suggestion or comment about a story or possible story, you may email him at josh@eparistexas.com.
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