MOULTRIE — Two Colquitt County residents and two businesses reported Wednesday they were victims of property theft. Items reported stolen included checks, a radiator, a car part and a lawn mower.

The known value of the items reported stolen was about $652, but some items’ values weren’t known. Those who reported being the victims of theft were:

• An employee at Advanced Auto Parts on West Central Avenue reported someone stole another customer’s specially ordered Dorman harmonic balancer part Saturday. The value of the stolen part was about $110.

• An employee at B&H Farms reported a thief stole a radiator from an irrigation motor from a field on Grantham Road between April 14 and 10 a.m. Wednesday.

• Dorothy Montgomery, of 29th Avenue Northwest, reported a thief stole a Poulan push mower from under her carport between 2:30 p.m. Tuesday and 7 a.m. Wednesday. The value of the stolen lawnmower was $250.

• Jamie Snipes reported a thief stole a checkbook from a bedroom closet in his brother’s house on Millpond Road and forged seven checks between March 25 and noon Wednesday. The amount used by the forged checks was $291.59. Snipes gave sheriff’s deputies the name of a female suspect.

Arrests

Moultrie Police

• Eric Lashawn Hightower, 33, of 1101 11th Ave. S.E., was charged Wednesday with possession of marijuana less than one ounce (second offense), driving with a suspended license (second offense) and probation violation.

• Thomas Anthony Ricardson, 31, of 3109 South Veterans Parkway, Apt. B-8, was charged Thursday with driving without a license and tag lights required.

• Kenneth Ray Bates, 19, of 195 Ruth St., was charged Thursday with DUI and illegal possession of alcohol.

Colquitt County S.O.

• Parker Gary Giles, 29, of 3555 Doerun-Norman Park Road, was charged Thursday with theft by taking and possession of a cell phone by an inmate.