Eric Bernard Hightower Jr, 22 of Rome, was arrested this week after reports said she broke into 12 vehicles around the Silver Creek community bank in November of last year.
Police said that Hightower stole a Keltec 9mm handgun, Toshina laptop, cash, a wallet, a state Id and a Ga carry permit in the thefts.
The thefts occurred on Silvermont Drive and Old Rockmart Road.
Hightower is charged with 12 counts entering an automobile with intent to commit a felony, felony theft by taking, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, probation violation and failure to appear.
