The following criminal complaint has been filed in the Tucker County Magistrate office:
Andrew Allen Davis, of Parsons, was charged with three counts of Shoplifting. The complaint states that on Wednesday, April 3 First Class N.C. Gidley informed Tucker 911 that he would be out at BFS located at 200 First St. in reference to a shoplifting complaint he took directly from the Manager of BFS.
The manager advised Gidley that a male subject had come into the store on three separate dates and had shoplifted multiple items. She stated that the subject would put items into his jacket pocket to carry them then when he arrived at the counter to pay he would not take all the items out of his jacket. The manager provided CCTV footage of the three separate incidents. She stated she thought the subject’s name was Andrew but was uncertain about a last name and that he lived in the apartments next to McDonalds. Gidley reviewed the CCTV footage from BFS and determined that the following items had allegedly been taken: three pepperoni rolls on March 16, two pepperoni rolls on March 23 and 0ne soda and one pack of Reese’s cups on March 30.
On Thursday, April 4 Gidley arrived at 300 First St. and attempted to locate the subject using a photo from the CCTV. Contact was made with a tenant who stated the subject was Andrew Davis. Gidley made contact with Davis and spoke with him regarding the alleged shoplifting. He admitted to taking the items on all three incidents and was informed that he would be receiving citations for the offenses.
At 6:46 p.m. Davis arrived at the Parsons Police Department where Gidley explained a Miranda Rights Waiver in which Davis agreed to waive and to speak with Gidley. He admitted to taking the items and was issued three separate citations for the three incidents that occurred and informed that he must go to the Tucker County Magistrate Court on or before April 15, 2024 to answer for the citations. The monetary value for the items totaled $21.77.
The following property transfers have been recorded in the Tucker County Clerk’s office:
Thomas S. Williams and Anna A. Williams, Dry Fork District, Lot #170 Mountainside, Section E, to Joseph Patrick Rinkevich and Teri Lynn Strother, $119,900.
Don J. Richards and Diana B. Richards, Dry Fork District, Lot #3 Yoakum Run, Section 2 of New Timberline Subdivision to Kristin Myzie and Curtis Myzie, $670,000.
James W. Minear and William P. Minear, Jr., Black Fork District, Parcel ID, 47-01-285-2 to Monongahela Power Company, $2,500.