University Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a man for stealing a wheelchair and stalking a female University student in October,
police said.
Everette Brian Adams of Ramona Road in Athens is being charged with talking and a felony count of theft by taking.
A male visitor told University Police someone stole his wheelchair from Sanford Stadium during a football game versus Mississippi State on Oct.
21.
The man told police he left the wheelchair valued at $500 at Gate 8 with SC personnel, the report said.
The man had difficulty walking but was not paralyzed, Capt. Lisa Boone said.
Adams approached a CSC personnel and told the worker the wheelchair belonged to him, Boone said. When the visitor returned to reclaim his
wheelchair it was gone.
The wheelchair has not been recovered, Boone said.
A female University student told University Police that Adams repeatedly made contact with her between Oct. 17 and Oct. 20 at various locations
around campus. He also called the female from various telephone numbers, Boone said.
The female told police she felt threatened by Adams, the police report said.
- Juanita
jcousins@randb.com
