Bibb County Sheriff’s Investigators made an additional arrest of a 16 year old male juvenile on Wednesday in connection to the 3 automobiles stolen from Judge Self and the one vehicle that was stolen from Middle Georgia State University that is owned by Judge Ashford.
During the investigation into the stolen autos, information led to the arrest of the 16 year old juvenile. He is charged with theft by taking and criminal trespass in the incident involving Judge Self’s three vehicles and theft by receiving in the incident involving Judge Ashford’s vehicle. The 16 year old was turned over to the custody of his parent. He has a court date set for Juvenile Court.
Additional charges were also made on Monteris Jackson, Maury Frye and the 14 year old female juvenile. Jackson made bond on the theft by receiving charge on Tuesday, November 29, 2016. He was arrested again on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 on the charges of making false statements, criminal trespass and theft by taking in reference to the incident involving Judge Self’s vehicles. He has a bond set at $13,455.00. Frye has been denied bond on all previous charges. He was additionally charged on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 with theft by receiving in the incident involving the theft of Judge Ashford’s 2002 Ford Expedition. He also was denied bond on the additional charge. The 14 year old female juvenile was additionally charged with theft by receiving also on the incident involving the theft of the 2002 Ford Expedition. This charge will be added to her Juvenile Court appearance on the previous charges.
Investigators continue to work on the case. At this time it does not appear that the victim’s vehicles were stolen because they are Judges.
Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500, or Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.
MEDIA RELEASE
OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF
BIBB COUNTY, GA.
DAVID J. DAVIS SHERIFF
November 30, 2016
Bibb County Sheriff’s Investigators Arrest Stolen Auto Suspects
Bibb County Sheriff’s Investigators make arrests in the stolen autos incident that occurred at the residence of Judge Self sometime between late Monday night and early Tuesday morning. It was reported that a Ford F150 Pickup was found by Bibb County Sheriff’s Deputies early this morning, wrecked. It was discovered that the Ford truck along with two other vehicles that belonged to Self, had been stolen from his residence. Several items in the vehicles were also stolen.
Investigators with the assistance of patrol deputies recovered all three vehicles and one of the firearms on Tuesday. It was discovered through the investigation that 18 year old Maury Makel Frye of Macon, 18 year old Monteris Jackson of Macon and a 14 year old female juvenile of Macon were involved in the theft of the 3 vehicles. All three suspects were transported to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Property Investigations Division and questioned. After being questioned Frye and Jackson were transported to the Bibb County Law Enforcement Center. Frye was charged with theft by taking and criminal trespass. Frye also had warrants for his arrest on other unrelated charges. He has a bond amount of $26,600.00. Monteris Jackson was charged with theft by receiving stolen property. He has a bond amount of $4,050.00. The juvenile was charged with theft by receiving stolen property. She was turned over to the custody of a parent and has a court date set for Juvenile Court.
Investigators also recovered a 2002 Ford Expedition this morning during the initial discovery of the three vehicles taken from Self. That part of the incident is still under investigation.
Investigators continue to work on the case. Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500, or Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.