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Doorbell camera shows suspect taking gas can

By DAVID MELSON - dmelson@t-g.com
Posted 8/12/21

A video from a doorbell camera led to the arrest of a Shelbyville man Monday.

 

Quinton Deon Hiles, 33, was captured on camera taking a gasoline can from a neighbor’s front porch …

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Doorbell camera shows suspect taking gas can

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A video from a doorbell camera led to the arrest of a Shelbyville man Monday.
 
Quinton Deon Hiles, 33, was captured on camera taking a gasoline can from a neighbor’s front porch without permission, a report by Officer Dylan Farrar said.
 
The video shows Hiles picking up the can and knocking on the home’s door before leaving, police said.
 
Hiles told police he had “borrowed” gasoline from the victim before and didn’t think it would be an issue, He was charged with theft and held on $500 bond.
 
Also reported to area authorities:
•Two men and a woman ran into El Palicio Resaurant, South Cannon Boulevard, and stole the tip jar on July 22, Shelbyville police were informed Monday.The theft wasn’t noticed until video was being reviewed last week.
 
•Several tools were stolen from a barn on Virgil Crowell Road within the past two-and-a-half weeks, a Bedford County deputy was told Monday.
 
Drug charge
Marijuana and crystal methamphetamine were found in a vehicle during a traffic stop Monday on Madison Street.
 
Tommy C. Parker, 53, of West Lane Street had a bag containing three marijuana buds and shards of meth within a bag in his car, Officer Michael Taylor’s report said.
 
Taylor said he stopped the car for an expired tag. Parker allegedly made “furtive movements” and Taylor smelled marijuana, resulting in a vehicle search.
 
Parker said he had just purchased the marijuana but was unaware of the meth’s presence. He was charged with possession of schedule and VI drugs, driving on a revoked license with nine previous convictions, and violation of probation.
 
He was held on $17,500 bond.
 
Jail intake
The following were charged since Monday by the Shelbyville Police Department, Bedford County Sheriff’s Office, Tennessee Highway Patrol or 17th Judicial District Drug Task Force. They are only charged; guilt or innocence will be determined by the courts.
 
•Sarah Lee Bain, 23, North Jefferson Street; financial responsibility, no driver’s license; summons issued
 
•James Ray Bartlett, 56, Winchester; probation revocation; released on recognizance
 
•Candace Marie Bowman, 29, Murfreesboro; violation of probation (two counts); held, $5,000 bond
 
•Robie Allen Groves, 41, Wheel Road; failure to appear; held, $500 bond
 
•Scott Paul Hargrove, 41, Shelbyville; failure to appear, theft of property; held, $1,000 bond
 
•Quinton Deon Hiles, 33, White Drive; theft of property; held, $500 bond
 
•James Eric Lynch, 41, Ranchero Drive; leaving scene of accident, possession of schedule II drug, driving on revoked license, show cause hearing; held, $5,000 bond
 
•Jose Felix Menjivar, 64, Orchard Valley Drive; driving on suspended license, speeding; summons issued
 
•Madelmis Malinero Moraga, 52, Cedar Circle; shoplifting; summons issued
 
•Justin Dewayne Neeley, 26, Sandusky Road; theft of property over $1,000, aggravated burglary, violation of probation; released, $4,500 bond
 
•Noel Marie Overstreet, 36, Bell Buckle-Wartrace Road; no driver’s license. simple possession, light law, financial responsibility; summons issued
 
•Tommy C. Parker, 53, West Lane Street; violation of probation, registration law, driving on revoked license (10th offense), simple possession of schedule II drug, simple possession of schedule VI drug; held, $17,500 bond