HARALSON COUNTY, Ga. — A pair of men were arrested earlier this week after Haralson County deputies said they stole a log splitter and pile of wood from someone’s driveway.
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Deputies said the theft happened Tuesday afternoon at a home off GA Highway 120.
A woman told police she saw a truck exiting her driveway pulling a log splitter and a wood pile was gone.
The woman described the type of truck she saw and deputies began to search the area.
A short time later, the truck was seen on surveillance video at a nearby convenience store and saw two men getting in the car.
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A deputy spotted a truck with a similar wood splitter nearby and followed it to a home where they found the wood splitter.
At the home, deputies arrested 37-year-old Joshua Nathan Crawford of Buchanan and 40-year-old Michael James Waters of Bremen.
Both were charged with theft by taking.
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