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There was a reason for him to act nervously.
He was breaking into a vehicle. He had been driving a stolen car. He was a wanted man.
And when deputies from the Davie Sheriff’s Office arrived at a residence on Pino Road the afternoon of Jan. 11, they found the suspect – Elijah Jaqwan Reid, 23, of Hickory.
The residence owner had called after noticing the man via video surveillance in his garage, going through his vehicle. The victim said the suspect told him he was looking for gas money for his white Ford that was parked nearby on NC 801.
“Deputies arrived, and he (Reid) appeared very nervous,” said Sheriff J.D. Hartman.
The video footage clearly showed the suspect opening the door to the vehicle and looking around inside of it. de[itoes reported. Reid was arrested, and three sets of keys from a car dealership were found in his possession, Hartman said.
The white Ford was found on NC 801, with a license plate from EZ Way Auto Sales of Hickory. The vehicle had been reported stolen out of Burke County. Talking to Burke sheriff’s officers, Davie investigators learned the keys had been stolen from the auto lot.
Reid was charged with breaking and entering a vehicle, breaking and entering, possession of a stolen vehicle, and possession of stolen goods. He was taken into custody without privilege of bond for 48 hours due to pending court cases for breaking and entering in Burke County.
The next day, Davie served warrants on Reid from Burke County: felony larceny, felony possession of stolen goods, 2 counts felony breaking and entering a vehicle, and 2 counts larceny. He was placed on another 48-hour hold.
“This incident is under investigation and more charges may be coming,” Hartman said.