The man charged in two robberies at Statesboro gas stations has been tied to two other robberies in Bulloch County, the Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday.
The Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office has issued arrest warrants for Cordell Cobb for two counts of armed robbery and various related charges. Cobb is charged with robbing the Dollar General on Highway 80 West at Akins Pond Rd and the J and T Minute Mart on Highway 25. There may be additional suspect(s) in this case and the investigation is still ongoing.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Burke County Sheriff’s Office arrested Cobb after receiving information from various law enforcement agencies concerning robberies in their respective jurisdictions. Members of the Bulloch County Criminal Investigations Division have been actively investigating this case since the initial incidents.
Sheriff Brown said in a press release that he would like to thank all involved in taking this violent criminal off the street. He stated the cooperation shown between agencies on this case was above board in every way. He also commended the BCSO Investigators who worked on this case. They developed information early on which was critical in making this arrest.
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