Engaging in Organized Crime, 3 Arrested, 1 Still At Large, GOODRICH, November 5, 2025 - On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, Polk County Deputies responded to a theft in progress in the Goodrich area. Deputies located three suspects on the property and began an investigation into the incident. Detectives became aware of the incident and responded to the scene as there had been multiple thefts reported from the same property over the weekend. The three suspects located on scene Christi Coleman, Lonnie Long and Eddie Doolan were arrested for Burglary of a Building and Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity. Detectives were able to obtain evidence linking a fourth suspect James “JJ” Grubbs to the incident as well. During the course of the investigation a tractor and implements previously stolen off of the property were located.
James “JJ” Grubbs was not located on scene and currently has two active felony warrants for Burglary of a Building and Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity.
This case is still an active investigation, and additional charges are pending.
If you have any information in reference to this case or the individuals involved that may help with the investigation, please contact the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, at (936) 327-6810. You may also submit an anonymous tip at p3tips.com, the P3 App, or call Polk County Crime Stoppers, at 936-327-STOP, where you can remain anonymous and may collect a cash reward for information leading to an arrest.
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