Investigators say they pulled over a automobile that smelled of marijuana after which discovered dozens of stolen packages inside addressed to individuals throughout metro Atlanta
The driving force of that automobile works for a supply firm.
“There have been addresses in Lawrenceville, Decatur, Marietta, Kennesaw,” mentioned David Buchanan with the Kennesaw Police Division, advised Channel 2 Cobb County Bureau Chief Michele Newell.
Police say they pulled LaShawn Crumble over on Shiloh Highway as a result of her brake lights have been out.
“There was an odor of marijuana coming from inside the car which initiated a search of the car,” Buchanan mentioned.
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Investigators mentioned once they found the stolen packages in Crumble’s truck, she advised them she was a supply driver for OnTrac and had a cause for why a number of have been unopen.
“It may very well be up in the direction of 50 (packages),” Buchanan mentioned. “She advised the officer that stopped her that the corporate permits them in the event that they’re misplaced, stolen, broken packages to go in ‘dumpster diving,’ is what she mentioned for these packages. Which talking with OnTrac, they mentioned that’s not true in any respect. (It was) improbable work by our evening shift officers wanting past the brake gentle violation.”
Police say Crumble is a contract employee for OnTrac. Now, she is going through quite a lot of felony expenses.
“One of the best factor individuals can do is simply preserve updated with the place your packages are, and when they need to be arriving, and notifying the corporate and police, if needed,” Buchanan mentioned.
Detectives have recognized some victims, however they’re nonetheless going via a really lengthy record of names, contacting potential victims.
Newell requested OnTrac if Crumble remains to be employed as a contract supply driver, however thus far, she hasn’t heard again.
