Atlanta police put out a lookout on Sept. 3 for Keshaun Mitchell, one of the Auto Crimes Unit’s Top 5 Most Wanted. They found him the easy way. Officers arrested the 20-year-old on Monday, Sept. 28, near the 1300 block of Donnelly Avenue SW after officers saw him walking in the middle of the road, according to the department’s account as reported by FOX 5 Atlanta. The lookout was tied to a car break-in reported Aug. 30.
The two new charges police brought that day were possession of marijuana and being a pedestrian in the roadway. The heavier paperwork was already on file: active Atlanta felony warrants for theft by taking, two counts of entering an automobile and second-degree criminal damage to property, plus two DeKalb County warrants for aggravated assault. Officers took him to the Fulton County Jail. Police did not describe the DeKalb cases, and no bond amount or court date had been made public as of the department’s statement. Warrants are accusations, and Mitchell has not been convicted of any of these charges. I found no public statement from an attorney representing him…