Alert deputy captures carjacking suspect

An alert Jefferson County yesterday spotted a stolen vehicle in Brighton that led to the arrest of a man who had carjacked the vehicle in Bibb County.

Arrested by Lewis Williams, 29, who along with another suspect allegedly stole a 1990 Cadillac Deville in the Woodstock area after robbing and pistol whipping the driver.

The search for Williams began on Eastern Valley Road, but the car was spotted in Brighton.

Williams, the vehicle and recovered property were turned over to Woodstock police.

—Tribune staff report