Mattherw Cook Kenneth Sampler
Sheriff WendellBeam has issued a press rlease that on Wednesday September 9, 2015 at 2:00pm Kenneth Brandon Sampler, age 21, of 2560 Vaughn Road, Griffin GA., and Matthew Edward Cook, age 22, of 104 Landing Way, Griffin, GA. were arrested on charges of Theft by Taking. The arrest were made after the two attempted to steal automobile parts from a salvage yard at 2487 Birdie Road, Griffin, GA. The business owner observed the two leaving the scene and saw an automobile transmission they had attempted to steal near their vehicle. Spalding County Deputies arrived and located the two walking away from the scene and arrested them. Both subjects remain in the Spalding County Jail with a bond set on each at $1069.00.