According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, dispatchers were alerted around 1 a.m. to a report of three stolen Jeep Wranglers possibly entering Monroe County from Ohio.

Nobody was arrested, but those two stolen Jeeps were recovered. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate. Anyone with information is asked to call 734-240-7530.

The scheme has reached across state lines, with one recent arrest made in Toledo, Ohio. Freeman said many of the suspects never set foot in Georgia, but face charges in Monroe County because that ...