Macon, GA – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying a male suspect allegedly involved in the theft of a moped on Cherry Street in downtown Macon.
According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred early Saturday morning, January 3, around 3:56 a.m. Surveillance footage released by investigators shows a male individual in the area at the time of the reported theft. Deputies are now seeking information that could help identify the suspect or recover the stolen moped.
Authorities say the incident happened near local businesses along Cherry Street, an area known for late-night traffic and foot activity. The suspect reportedly left the scene before deputies arrived. No additional property damage or injuries were reported.
Anyone with information about the male or the incident is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500 or reach out to Investigator Steven Fields by email. Tips can remain confidential.
Residents and business owners in the downtown area are also encouraged to review their own security camera footage from early Saturday morning, as it may help provide additional leads in the ongoing investigation.
The Sheriff’s Office continues to remind citizens to secure personal property and lock vehicles, especially in high-traffic areas overnight.
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