Two arrested for stealing vehicle in Macon, investigation underway

Investigators spotted a Kia Soul that was reported stolen on November 22. The stolen vehicle and suspects were spotted at the Citgo on Rocky Creek Road.

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Two people were arrested on Monday for stealing a vehicle, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office.

According to a press release, the theft took place on November 25 before 11:30 p.m.

Investigators spotted a Kia Soul that was reported stolen on November 22. The stolen vehicle and suspects were spotted at the Citgo on Rocky Creek Road.

Investigators attempted to contact the suspects, both fled on foot towards a wooded area. After a brief pursuit, investigators were able to apprehend both suspects.

During the investigation, firearms, ammunition, and an extended magazine were recovered, one of the firearms was discovered stolen. The stolen vehicle was recovered.

17-year-old K’Shon Altorius Dean and 17-year-old Jontraevious Markell Robinson were arrested and transported to Investigations Headquarters for further investigation before being transported to the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center.

Dean faces charges of felony theft by receiving stolen property and probation violation. Robinson faces a charge of felony theft by receiving stolen property.

Robinson was currently on bond for armed robbery, hijacking a motor vehicle, and aggravated assault. His bond has been surrendered. Both Dean and Robinson’s bond has been denied.

This incident is still under investigation.