COWETA COUNTY, Ga. — A woman is facing multiple charges after Columbus police say she stole a mail truck and was later found in Coweta County.
According to Columbus police, officers responded around 4 p.m. Wednesday to the area of Wynnton Road and Munro Avenue after reports of a stolen mail truck.
Authorities said the truck and the suspect, Nicole Schuler, were later located in Coweta County, where she was taken into custody.
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The Columbus Police Department has obtained warrants charging Schuler with:
- Felony theft by taking
- Theft by possession of stolen mail
- Misdemeanor theft by taking
The Coweta County Sheriff’s Office said Schuler is being held in the jail awaiting transport to face federal charges.
Police have not released additional details about the alleged theft or what led investigators to Coweta County.