Kelby Neal 33 of Cedartown, was arrested this week after reports said he took money for work to be done on a car and never completed the work.
Reports said:
On Wednesday November 28, 2024 I Lt. J. Turner met with the victim at the Cedartown Police Department in reference to an issue that he is having with Kelby Neal.
The victim said that in May of 2024 he entered into a contract and delivered to Kelby Neal DBA Cedartown Customs to do work on his 1985 GMC Sierra truck black and silver in color which Glass values at $12,000.00.
The victim said that he paid Neal $4000.00 to do the work on the truck which was for a motor and transmission swap along with other mechanical work to this vehicle. The victim added that he had already provided the parts for the truck to Neal to do the work.
The value of the parts equal approximately $15,000.00.
The victim went on to say that the work was never done and Neal never returned his call.
Neal is charged with felony theft by conversion.
