SHERIFF LEVON ALLEN'S Elite Blackhawk Unit
Catches driver with $65,902.01 in Stolen Checks 
On 5/17/23, SHERIFF LEVON ALLEN'S Elite Blackhawk Squad observed a male driving while operating his cell phone and smoking what appeared to be a marijuana cigar.
A traffic stop was conducted and due to the odor of marijuana the vehicle was searched. During the search, members of the Elite Blackhawk Squad located a plastic FedEx package containing 54 checks, all from the New York area. The checks had a grand total of $65,902.01. The driver was also wanted by the Atlanta Police for probation violation for aggravated assault, possession of MDMA, and possession of a firearm.
Members of the Blackhawk Squad were able to contact one victim and she said that she did not know the offender nor how he obtained her check that she had written and placed in the
SHERIFF LEVON ALLEN has made it clear that no one should try to scam, extort or take advantage of the senior citizens of Clayton County. Let this serve as reminder if you must smoke marijuana, take a trip to any city or county outside of Clayton County that has decriminalized the use.
This driver just wrote checks that landed him a stay with SHERIFF LEVON ALLEN and the Clayton County Sheriff's Office.
Carl Johnson
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