Ceres Pair Arrested On Various Charges

Sonora, CA — Two Ceres residents were arrested for speeding early Sunday morning by Sonora police after exiting the Jeb´s Waffle and Ribs parking lot.

According to Chief Mace McIntosh a check of the vehicle determined it to be stolen out of Ceres. The ignition had been punched and the vehicle was cold plated.

40 year old Darren Thornhill was already on felony probation for theft with a prior. Thornhill was charged with auto theft, possessionof stolen property, theft with a prior, violation of probation, possession of burglary tools, drug paraphernalia and a felon in possession of pepper spray.

His passenger, 36 year old Mathew Roberts, was charged with possession of stolen property, theft with a prior, possession of burglary tools, providing a false name to a peace officer and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Written by Bill Johnson