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Most Wanted 08/14/09

Published Thursday, August 13, 2009 1:42 PM

By David Berman
Summerville Journal Scene ®

Editor’s note: According to information provided Wednesday by the Summerville Police Department, the following suspects were still at large.

Name: Devon Marquell McCants

Age: 19

Description: Black male; 5’10”; 175 pounds

Last known address: Brookspring Road (Charleston)

Wanted for: Breach of trust, more than $1,000

Wanted by: Summerville Police Department

Wanted since: Aug. 11

Investigators allege: McCants, then employed at Target in Summerville, stole $1,030 worth of merchandise between July 21 and July 31. A loss prevention officer for the store filed a report saying McCants stole a hard drive, a cell phone, three MP3 players and an energy drink. McCants confessed to stealing the items and returned one of the MP3 players. He sold another MP3 player July 27 at a pawn shop on Dorchester Road.

Name: Katrell Jamaal Mitchell

Age: 20

Description: Black male; 6’1”; 225 pounds

Last known address: Parkers Ferry Road (Adams Run)

Wanted for: Financial transaction card fraud

Wanted by: Summerville Police Department

Wanted since: July 29

Investigators allege: Mitchell on July 8 used a Visa bank card belonging to Dale Wallace Fine Floral Creation to pay his $139.60 Nextel cell phone bill. The victim discovered the unauthorized transaction while reviewing his business records. He called Sprint Corporate Security and was told his shop’s card was used to make a payment on Mitchell’s account. The victim said he does not know Mitchell and did not give him permission to use the card.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of these suspects may call the Summerville Police Department at (843) 851-4100. Crime tips can also be sent to Crime Stoppers by phone at 554-1111, by text message at CRIMES or 274637 (start the message with “TIPCSL”) or on the web at www.5541111.com.

Contact David Berman at 873-9424 ext. 214 or dberman@journalscene.com
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