HCSO Media Release - Numerous Arrests Made in Theft of Catalytic Converters

Numerous Arrests Made in Theft of Catalytic Converter Cases

Hanover, Va. – Recently, the Hanover County Sheriff’s Office has been sharing information with our community on crime alerts regarding the theft of catalytic converters. A number of our citizens have been victimized by criminals looking to make a quick buck.

Due to the hard work of our investigators, deputies and law enforcement counterparts throughout the Commonwealth, a number of suspects were identified and have been arrested on a number of larceny-related charges.

On June 25, 2021, Brett Allen Bowling, 35, was arrested and charged with the following crimes: Grand Larceny – F, Petit Larceny (x2), Destruction of Property (x3), Possession of Burglary Tools and Possession of Schedule 1 or 2 Controlled Substance.

On August 20, 2021, Jamar Tre Vaughan, 27, was arrested and charged with the following crimes: Grand Larceny – F, Larceny of Property with Intent to Sell, Petit Larceny, Possession of Stolen Property with Intent to Distribute and Obtaining Money by False Pretenses.

On August 22, 2021, Jonathan Bartlett Horton, 38, was arrested and charged with the following crimes: Grand Larceny of Parts – F (x2), Larceny with Intent to Sell, Possession of Stolen Property with Intent to Sell (x2), Destruction of Property (x6), Larceny – 3rd Offense, Possession of Burglary Tools, Petit Larceny and Conspiracy to Commit Larceny.

The booking photos of the listed individuals are attached.

Numerous investigations are still ongoing.

We continue to encourage all of our citizens to park their vehicles in a location where they are illuminated, in the public eye and covered by their surveillance system (if there is one).

A MEMBER OF THE GLOBAL SHIELD NETWORKSeptember 16, 2021

A MEMBER OF THE GLOBAL SHIELD NETWORK
September 16, 2021