Investigations into Stolen Vehicles Lead to Arrests of Suspects | Eastern NC Now

Friday, August 29, 2017 Washington Police arrested Quonte Kshon Moore, age 18 of Maple St Chocowinity for larceny of motor vehicle, possession of stolen motor vehicle, breaking and entering a motor vehicle, felony larceny, and obtaining property by false pretense

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    Friday, August 29, 2017 Washington Police arrested Quonte Kshon Moore, age 18 of Maple St Chocowinity for larceny of motor vehicle, possession of stolen motor vehicle, breaking and entering a motor vehicle, felony larceny, and obtaining property by false pretense. Moore was placed in Beaufort County Detention Center with a $1,000 bond pending appearances. The larceny of this vehicle occurred on August 26th on the 600 block of Washington Street where the keys had been left in the unsecured vehicle between 3 and 4 a.m.. The additional charges stemmed from a vehicle break in that occurred on August 26th where the keys were left in an unsecured vehicle overnight.

Quonte Kshon Moore
Malik Isaiah Thompson

    Thursday evening Washington Police arrested Malik Isaiah Thompson, age 21 of John Small Avenue for two counts of larceny of motor vehicle, possession of stolen motor vehicle and obtaining property by false pretense. Additional charges on Thompson and others are pending the ongoing investigation. The two motor vehicle thefts occurred Wednesday morning where two vehicles were stolen from Water Street and Larson Road overnight. Both vehicles had been left unsecure with keys inside. Thompson was placed in Beaufort County Detention Center with a $50,000 secured bond pending appearances.

    The Washington Police Department continues to urge residents to secure their property by locking doors and not leaving valuables in locations for them to be easily taken.

  • Lieutenant Joshua Shiflett
  •     Beaufort County Sheriff's Office

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