Scott Couple Accused In Theft From Goodwill Drop Box

SCOTT, La. (AP) — Scott police have arrested a couple in the theft of $700 worth of items from a Goodwill drop box.

Police arrested 36-year-old Anthony Innis and 40-year-old Kelly Hayes on Tuesday.

Investigators say they also face drug counts after narcotics were found in their vehicle.

The Advocate reports police found in the vehicle items matching the description of those stolen from the Goodwill drop box and also two glass smoking pipes and five small plastic bags filled with suspected crystal methamphetamine.

Innis and Hayes were booked with theft, possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.

Innis remains in the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center in lieu of $46,500 bail. Hayes also remains in jail in lieu of $57,500 bail.

Online jail records did not list an attorney for the couple.

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Information from: The Advocate, http://theadvocate.com

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