Copper theft case brought against three in Cherokee

Two more suspects have been arrested for allegedly stealing copper Wednesday from a Cobb EMC power station in Acworth. Cherokee County sheriff’s deputies identified them on Monday as Erik Davies, 38, and Sean Demore, 20, also of Gainesville. Deputies previously charged Richard Demore in the thefts. All three suspects have been charged with with commercial burglary, second-degree criminal damage to property, and obstruction. They were being held Monday in the Cherokee Adult Detention Center on $33,400 bond each.

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