Crime & Safety
Your Tips Help Catch Shoplifter
The Canton Police Department is crediting tips from the public for identifying the suspect.
Tips from the public allowed the Canton Police Department to catch one of three shoplifters who have been active at the Target in Canton.
Police Lt. G. Alan Rivas said in a press release that multiple tips from the public identified the suspect as 19-year-old Jacob Corey Kelcourse of Canton.
Kelcourse was charged with four counts of misdemeanor shoplifting and turned himself in to authorities last Friday. He was held in the Cherokee County Adult Detention Center and released on $1,000 bond.
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If you recognize either of the remaining suspects, please contact the Canton Police Department's Criminal Investigation Division at 770-720-4883 and ask to speak to Det. Dan. Combs.
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