Demetrius Wells (Source: CPD)CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) – Police are looking for a North
Charleston man after a stolen City of Charleston GPS unit surfaced at a
downtown Charleston pawn shop.
According to police, the TomTom GPS device was stolen last
week from a parking enforcement officer's car and pawned at the Money Man pawn
shop on Meeting Street.
Management at the store showed officers the pawn slip,
showing the offender's name – Demetrius Wells. The slip showed that Wells
received $20 for the stolen GPS unit.
Police obtained two warrants for Wells' arrest, one for
receiving stolen goods and another for larceny by false pretense. Police said
Wells is known to spend time in downtown Charleston
and on Dorchester Road
in North Charleston.
Anyone with
information about Wells' location can call CrimeStoppers at 554-1111 or Charleston police at 577-7434.
