DeKalb deputies arrest woman suspected of stealing cellphone from elderly woman at gunpoint

ATLANTA — DeKalb County deputies arrested a woman suspected of stealing a cell phone from an elderly woman on Wednesday.

With the help of the Atlanta Police Department, deputies located a car driven by Jenee Johnson, 36.

Police said when they located the car, Johnson sped away from them.

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Deputies performed a P.I.T. maneuver on her car and she spun around and crashed into a median wall on the highway.

Johnson was charged with armed robbery, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, theft by receiving stolen property, and fleeing or attempting to elude police.

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