An inmate at the Floyd County Jail, Perry Lee Barnes Jr, 43 of Rome, is facing new charges after reports said he was accused of being in possession of stolen mail.

Police said Perry is accused of converting a check to his name and then depositing it into his bank account.

Reports said that the check belonged to Hoody Heating and Air and was valued at $850.

Barnes is charged with 4th degree forgery and theft by possession of stolen mail.

Barnes was arrested back in 2019 for stealing mail as well.  For more information, read the previous story below.