Rome Woman Jailed for Burglarizing Home on East 3rd, Pawning Items

Dawn Elaine Helms, 34 of Rome, was arrested this week after reports said she burglarized a home on East 3^rd Avenue and stole over $2,600 worth of items.

Reports said that after stealing the items she too them to Floyd County Pawn on Martha Berry Blvd and sold them.

The items taken was listed as a Steinberger bass guitar ($700), Samsung 48” TV ($1,099), Ring Bridge device ($35) Trip Trap teak cafe table ($800).

The theft occurred back on November 28^th.

Helms is also accused of destroying the victim’s Ring doorbell.

Helms is charged with felony theft by taking, criminal trespass, criminal trespass damage to property, felony theft by deception, first degree burglary and probation violation.