Woman, 18, Charged With Entering Auto

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One has been arrested and charged in connection to a string of entering auto incidents, and arrest warrants have been issued for the alleged teenage accomplice.

Sydney Lane Wilson, 18, has been charged with five counts of felony entering auto, the Cartersville Police Department said on Tuesday.

Investigators have issued arrest warrants for 17-year-old Maxwell Hatcher McGinnis on seven counts of felony entering auto, the agency stated.

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The ”rash of entering autos” occurred July 12-16 in the Waterford, Wellington and Carter Grove subdivisions, Police Chief Thomas Culpepper stated.

Detectives expect to file additional charges, as the investigation remains active and open.

Cartersville police are urging residents in these neighborhoods to inspect their vehicles to ensure they have not been victimized, as some of the found property has yet to be reported as stolen by their owners.

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Photo: Sydney Lane Wilson, 18. Credit: Bartow County Jail