The Douglas and Alma Police Departments are seeking the public’s help in locating a wanted fugitive, Lamar Mitchell Maurice.
On Dec. 7, 2016, Maurice allegedly drove through a gated fence at Hall’s Construction in Alma, stole a utility trailer, and then used the stolen trailer in Douglas to steal several Kubota Zero-Turn mowers.
Arrests warrants have been secured against Maurice for theft by taking and criminal damage to property in the 2nd degree.
APD and the Douglas Police Department have recovered some of the contents of the stolen trailer, but have not located the trailer.
Anyone with knowledge of Maurice’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Alma Police Department at 912-632-8751 or the Douglas Police Department at 912-384-2222.
Maurice has been implicated in trailer thefts and mower thefts across S. Georgia and parts of Florida. He is believed to reside in Hollywood, South Carolina.