shoplifting incident in Fayetteville Friday night

resulted in the arrest of three local teenagers.

According

to reports, police were dispatched to the T.J.

Maxx store in the Fayette Pavilion around 8 p.m.

Friday and arrested Frederick Duncan Cohran, 18,

of Fayetteville for shoplifting. He allegedly

took two men's shirts and two pair of jeans worth

a total of $76.

Also

arrested were Anthony D. Nelson, 18, and Joshua

Timothy Rex, 17, both of Fayetteville, for

possession of alcohol by a minor.

In

an unrelated incident, a traffic stop Thursday

morning uncovered marijuana and led to another

arrest.

Police

took Marco Adam Elwer, 21, of Palmetto into

custody after stopping his car at about 9 a.m.

Thursday at the intersection of Lester Road and

Old Norton Road. He was charged with speeding, no

insurance and possession of less than one ounce

of marijuana, reports indicated.

passenger in the car, Kevin David Paul, 21, of

Palmetto, also was charged with possession of

less than one ounce of marijuana.

An

unrelated traffic stop in the wee hours of Friday

morning produced a suspect sought on an

outstanding Fayette County warrant.

According

to reports, police stopped a car on Lester Road

near the southern city limits just after midnight

and found that the driver, Justin Paul Timothy

Moore, had an active warrant for simple battery.

Moore, 19, is a U.S. Marine and his residence was

listed as Camp Lejeune, N.C.

passenger took control of the car, while Moore

was transported to Fayette County Jail.

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