Chatham County police have arrested a third suspect in connection with several financial transaction card fraud incidents in the Skidaway Island area.
Jamari Timmons, 18, was arrested Oct. 13 on an active warrant for felony financial transaction card fraud, according to a community announcement. Timmons was booked into the Chatham County Detention Center.
Police had asked the public on Sept. 16 to help identify Timmons, whose identity was unknown at the time, and locate two other suspects. Tips from the public and other investigative information helped detectives identify Timmons.
The two other suspects, Koronte Edwards, 23, and Jamaal Alija Green, 22, were taken into custody within a few days of that appeal.
Edwards and Green were booked into the
Chatham County Detention Center on felony financial transaction card fraud charges.
The charges stem from several incidents in the Skidaway Island area. Police said the investigation remains active and ongoing.
How to submit information to Chatham County police
Anyone with information about the case can contact police. Anonymous tips can be submitted through the Chatham County Police Department app or through the department's online tip form at police.chathamcountyga.gov.
Tips also can be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 912-234-2020. Tipsters may qualify for a cash reward.
The Chatham County Police Department is the lead investigative agency in the case.
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