Reginald Donovan Johnson, 33, is charged with armed robbery, armed carjacking, and kidnapping after he allegedly stole a vehicle during a test drive on September 8. Police report that Johnson posed as a prospective buyer, but during the drive, he brandished a weapon, compelled the dealership employee to drive to another location, and subsequently carjacked the vehicle.
Authorities quickly located the stolen vehicle and apprehended Johnson, who is now being held at the Harrison County Adult Detention Center with a bond set at $1.5 million. The incident raises concerns about dealership security and the methods used by criminals to exploit test drives for nefarious purposes, prompting local authorities to encourage anyone with further information to come forward.
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