Bibb County, GA – A routine traffic stop in Bibb County turned into an arrest after deputies discovered the driver was wanted on a warrant in neighboring Houston County.
According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, the S.R.T. Unit conducted a stop on Hillcrest Boulevard after the driver failed to maintain his lane. During the encounter, the driver reportedly could not provide a license or identification and allegedly gave a false name that did not return any records.
Deputies used a fingerprint scanner to confirm the individual’s true identity, revealing the outstanding warrant in Houston County. The suspect was taken into custody and transported to the Houston County Law Enforcement Center for processing.
Authorities did not immediately release the suspect’s name or details surrounding the original warrant.
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office commended its S.R.T. Unit for the swift identification and coordination between counties that led to the arrest.
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