Staff report
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Jonathan Edward Thomas, 32, has been arrested for his role in the theft of 64 cell phones from Metro PCS on November 18. Cebran Bill Kohn, 31, was previously arrested in connection with the same incident.
At about 3:38 a.m. on November 18, Gainesville Police Department (GPD) officers responded to a burglary alarm at Metro PCS (1103 N. Main Street), where surveillance video reportedly showed at least one suspect unlawfully entering the store and stealing multiple cell phones, about three minutes before officers arrived. One of the suspects can be heard saying, “Give me another bag.” A second suspect appeared to be communicating with the suspect in the store, but that suspect was not visible on the surveillance video…