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Caddo SO seek second suspect in theft

The Caddo Sheriff's Office is seeking a second suspect in the weekend theft of a 32-foot utility trailer from a business on East 70th Street.

On Monday, Sheriff's Detective Terry Richardson obtained a warrant for the arrest of George "Shorty" Procell, 56, of 1923 Rossie Lee in Bossier City. Procell faces a felony theft charge once he's located.
Ronald J. Cheatham, 62, also of 1923 Rossie Lee, was arrested on Sunday for felony theft. He is currently in the Caddo Correctional Center.

Procell and Cheatham are accused of stealing a 32-foot enclosed car-hauler trailer that was parked behind a behind a business in the 2500 block of East 70th Street early Saturday morning. The stolen trailer was hooked to a truck and driven away.

Cheatham and Procell were identified after video of the theft was aired by local media over the weekend. The video also produced leads on the location of the trailer, which was recovered in Stamps, Arkansas.

Procell is a white male with a stocky build. He has short dark grayish hair that he wears in a ponytail. Procell drives a late model blue GMC step-side truck. Anyone with information as to his whereabouts is urged to call the Caddo Sheriff's Office at 675-2170.
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