The Russell County Sheriffs Office is looking for 2 Persons of Interest, possibly in the vicinity of the Esto, Mt. Pleasant, Hurricane Branch, Highway 379/92 area.
- Ricky Franklin - 5’11" tall, weighs 195 lbs, with hazel eyes. He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, pants, and posssibly wearing only one white shoe (as one was lost while running). He has a man bun with a possible goatee. Franklin has Warrants for his arrest.
- Nicole Edwards - 5’3" tall and weighs 130 lbs. She was last seen wearing a dark sweatshirt and has orange/pink hair. Ms. Edwards also has Warrants for her arrest.
They are persons of interest in a burglary in the area. Numerous items were taken and many of them have been recovered. A firearm (rifle) was also taken and it is unknown if they have access to it at this time. It has not been recovered at this time. A vehicle behind Esto Store was towed from the area with stolen items inside.
Everyone in the area needs to be extra vigilant and report anyone walking in the area. As always, don’t attempt to approach the individuals because they could possibly be armed. Call 911 and report the area where they were last seen.
