Thursday, January 24, 2008

Police Seeking Man who Escaped Custody

UPDATE: 1/26/08: Police have arrested Terrell Williams.

CMPD detectives are seeking information on the whereabouts of Terrell Joseph Williams. (R) Anyone who sees Williams or knows where he is should call 911 immediately. Anyone caught assisting or harboring Williams could face criminal charges.

Williams broke free and ran from police custody this evening while being escorted from the Hickory Grove Division Office to a patrol car for transport to the jail. He was handcuffed at the time.

Officers gave chase and were unable to locate him. K-9 and the helicopter were also called in to assist with the extensive search. He was arrested today on charges stemming from a burglary that occurred this afternoon in the 6800 block of Silver Valley Drive.

Williams is a convicted felon currently wanted for 2nd Degree Trespass, Felony Breaking and Entering, Felony Larceny after Breaking and Entering, Conspiracy to Commit a Felony, Resisting a Public Officer, PWISD Cocaine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. His history includes previous arrests for auto theft, trespassing, robbery, burglary and larceny.

Police arrested two other suspects today for the same Silver Valley Drive burglary. Rico Kamson and Reno Kamson were charged with Felony Breaking and Entering, Felony Larceny after Breaking and Entering and Conspiracy to Commit a Felony. Reno Kamson is also charged with Possession of Stolen Goods. He had items in his possession that had been reported stolen in a Mint Hill burglary on January 11, 2008.

They are both in the Mecklenburg County Jail. Detectives are also investigating whether these suspects were involved in any other recent burglaries.