MACON, Ga. — One of Macon Regional Crimestoppers’ ‘Most Wanted’ is behind bars thanks to an anonymous tip.
According to a news release, the arrest happened at a house in the 1100 block of Scotland Avenue around 10 a.m.
While deputies were arresting 24-year-old Tykemia Watts on a violation of probation warrant, they found two guns inside the house.
One was a Springfield Armory rifle stolen during a burglary at Academy Sports on July 26, and the second was a Ruger Pistol reportedly stolen from a car at the same apartment complex on May 12.
Watts is charged with two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, two counts of theft by receiving stolen property, and violation of probation. Watts is being held without bond.
Anyone with additional information can call Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.
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