Canton Police Detectives have taken warrants today for recently arrested suspects, Channon Hooks, Willie Frank Larry and Chelsey Queen. Detectives have been conducting an on-going investigation into recent Armed Robberies and Entering Auto cases that occurred within the city.
The investigations began on October 28, 2017, after a victim was robbed during the late evening hours while walking near Marietta Rd and Kennett St. The suspects took money from the victim and threatened him with a weapon. Two (2) other similar incidents occurred on November 13, 2017 and November 28, 2017, in the same area of Marietta Rd. Extra patrols and specialized operations were put in place that later helped identify the suspects.
The accused are currently being held at the Cherokee County Adult Detention Center on charges by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office for (2) counts of Armed Robbery.
All three (3) individuals, Channon Hooks age: 17 of Canton, Willie Frank Larry age: 17 of Canton, and Chelsey Jordan Queen age: 19 of Acworth are charged with the following:
Armed Robbery (2) counts with additional charges pending for a third Robbery incident.
Entering Auto (3) counts
Incidents occurred on November 24, 2017, off Scott Mill Rd., on November 25, 2017, near the 300 block of New Point Lane and on November 25, 2017, near the 300 block of New Point Lane.
As stated in the following and previous press release by the Cherokee Sheriff’s Office, it took a true spirit of teamwork, diligence and dedication by the Criminal Investigation Divisions of both agencies to identify and charge these individuals who were preying on citizens in our community.
This is an ongoing investigation and Detectives urge anyone with information in reference to these crimes to call 911 or the Police Department at 770-720-4883.
Cherokee Sheriff's Office Press Release