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Thursday, April 11, 2013  Officials with the Moultrie Police Department have confirmed a suspect is in custody in connection with a purse snatching at a shopping center March 28.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  According to officials, the city of Moultrie has had a couple incidents lately involving someone trying to steal a person’s purse or other personal belongings in a public place.

Friday, December 28, 2012  Updated with video; Albany Police are asking for the public’s help in locating the suspects involved in an armed robbery and snatching on Whisperwood Street.

Thursday, August 02, 2012  Updated with video; Albany police are on the lookout for two robbery suspects after an early Thursday robbery.

Monday, June 18, 2012  The person in surveillance footage caught stealing a change purse Stop & Shop from a has been arrested.

Friday, April 27, 2012  Quentin Deonte Potts is wanted for two counts of robbery by sudden snatching.

Tuesday, March 06, 2012  The Albany Police Department need your help in a case of a drive-by purse snatching.

Monday, January 16, 2012  Updated with video; Sunday the Albany Police Department responded to a number of robberies, including one at Emily's Coin Laundry on Radium Springs Road.

Sunday, July 17, 2011  Updated with video; Police are investigating a robbery that happened at a liquor store on Slappey Blvd.

Friday, January 07, 2011  The Georgia Bureau of Investigation makes a fourth arrest in a Tift County murder case. 17-year-old Hyme Dontereus Lee is charged with robbery by snatching in the December shooting death of Andrew Lamar Thomas.

Wednesday, December 29, 2010  GBI agents say they are close to wrapping up the investigation into the murder of 22-year-old Andrew Thomas.

Tuesday, January 12, 2010  Investigators say William Dossett, Katelyn Fritz, and two 16-year-olds have been working together to snatch purses in the Moultrie Wal-Mart parking lot.