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Man wanted in connection to $7000 ring theft

Posted: 07.12.2012 at 2:20 AM

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35-year-old Joshua A. Smith weighs 195 pounds and is 5'11". Investigators say his last known address was 127 Creek Isle Drive in Leesburg.

/ Albany Police Department

ALBANY, GA -- First Update
Albany police report that Smith was arrested Thursday evening and has been transferred to the Dougherty County Jail.

Initial Story
Albany Police need your help finding a man wanted in connection to the theft of a ring valued at $7000.

Investigators are looking for 35-year-old Joshua A. Smith for a theft that happened on West 1st Street in June. Officers say the victim reported that an unknown person stole a gold ring valued at approximately $7000 from her home.

Smith weighs 195 pounds and is 5'11". Investigators say his last known address was 127 Creek Isle Drive in Leesburg.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Smith is encouraged to contact the Albany Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Bureau at (229) 431-3288. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers” by dialing (229) 436-TIPS.

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