HPD arrests one on theft charges
Special to the Enquirer
July 8, Hartselle officers arrested Gabrielle Renae Massey, 25, of Falkville, on theft charges. for Organized Retail Theft.
Hartselle police received reports of multiple thefts that occurred at a Hartselle retail business. During the investigation it was discovered the suspects involved worked together for several months targeting the retail business and organized numerous thefts. Evidence revealed that the suspects selected merchandise on several instances that exceeded $1,000 and would leave the business without making payment of the items. The collaborative effort between law enforcement and the private sector provided substantial evidence that the operation was organized and the suspects conspired together in committing these crimes. All suspects involved within the organization with Massey were identified and arrest warrants were obtained for Organized Retail Theft.
Inv. Dylan McClure executed the arrest warrant for Massey and she was booked into the Morgan County Jail with a $5,000 bond.