WRPD makes two arrests, recover stolen auto and gun

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Two men have been arrested in relation to an attempt to

break into a car on Hidden Harbor Drive Wednesday.

 

According to a release from the Warner Robins Police Department,

around 2:30 a.m., Gerrod Daquna Prater, 29, of Macon, and Keon Dontae Releford,

22, of Warner Robins, and another male were attempting to break into a Honda

Accord behind a building at 500 Hidden Harbor Drive.

 

The release states, the three men ran as the officers

approached the car.

 

Prater and Releford were arrested, and according to the

release, one of the suspects was found to have a stolen handgun in his

possession.

 

The car was reported stolen out of Macon, says the release.

 

Prater is charged with possession of tools during the

commission of a crime, entering auto to commit a theft, theft by receiving,

obstruction of an officer, loitering/prowling violation.

 

Releford is charged with possession of a firearm by a

convicted felon, two counts of theft by receiving, possession of tools during

the commission of a crime, loitering/prowling violation, obstruction of an

officer, possession of a firearm during a crime.


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