FROM PRATTVILLE POLICE CHIEF MARK THOMPSON
In the early morning hours of March 19th Prattville had approximately 30 vehicles broken into in 5 different Apartment complexes. A gun was stolen along with various other items. Each car that was broken into was left unsecured.
After a diligent investigation, along with the assistance of the Montgomery Police Department, Arthur Varcea Colvin, a member of a known gang from Montgomery, was arrested on 30 charges. Colvin is currently being held in the Autauga County Metro Jail on over $140,000 worth of bonds. Additional suspects have been identified and future charges on them are pending. This round of vehicle break-ins came just days after another round of break-ins, also involving unlocked vehicles.
Arrests have been made in the previous round of break-ins as well.
