Publix Carjacking Suspect Wanted By Douglasville Police

DOUGLASVILLE, GA — Douglasville Police are searching for a suspect they say carjacked an elderly man at a Publix supermarket this week.

Donta Everett Thomas, 21, is accused of forcibly stealing a car from an 83-year-old man Wednesday in the parking lot of the Publix at 3316 Hwy. 5 in Douglasville.

The stolen vehicle, which has been recovered, is a red 2014 Kia Soul. The carjacking happened at about 6:20 p.m., according to a police report.

Anyone with information about Thomas's whereabouts is asked to contact Detective Oliphant at 678-293-1657 or oliphantr@douglasvillega.gov or Detecdtive Kingston at 678-293-1737 or kingstnj@douglasvillega.gov.

Photos courtesy Douglasville Police Department