Thursday, November 7, 2024–8:16 a.m.
-Floyd County Jail records-
Man accused of snatching woman’s cell phone
A man from Fortson, Georgia was booked into the Floyd County Jail Tuesday on charges of robbery and battery.
According to jail records:
34-year-old Gurpreet Kaur Singh snatched a phone out of a woman’s hand.
He also struck the victim in the head, causing visible redness to her ears.
The incident occurred at a location on Queen Street in Rome.
Man charged with theft by receiving, theft by deception
A 23-year-old Ellenwood, Georgia man is accused of selling a stolen skid steer.
According to Floyd County Jail records:
Jerrick Javon Wrice knew or should have known the equipment had been stolen when he traveled to Floyd County to sell it for $8,000.
He is charged with theft by receiving stolen property, theft by deception, possession of tools for the commission of a crime, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime.
Woman charged with interfering with ankle monitor
A 39-year-old woman is in the Floyd County Jail on a felony charge of interference with an electronic monitoring device.
According to the arrest warrant:
Victoria Marie Rivera failed to charge an ankle monitor and then failed to meet with probation officers to have a new monitor put on.
She was required to wear the device as part of a pre-trial bond.
Rivera is also charged with failure to appear.
