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Ex–Real Housewives of Potomac Star Mia Thornton Arrested in Atlanta on Felony Theft Charge

Police say a felony warrant alleges she removed $11,022 in furnishings from a fully furnished rental.

Overview

  • Thornton was detained at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Nov. 19 and booked into the Fulton County Jail on a felony theft by taking charge.
  • Body‑camera video shows her acknowledging the active warrant and referencing a storage key, saying she wanted the furniture returned.
  • An arrest warrant cites receipts, move‑in photos and documents valuing missing items at $11,022.15, including a TV, sectional, dining set, accent tables and patio furniture.
  • Property manager Andrea Sands reported the alleged Oct. 28 overnight move‑out on Nov. 6 on behalf of an owner who lives overseas, leading Investigator Mark Taylor to swear out the warrant.
  • Co‑tenant Jared McGriff is named in police documents, but records show he has not been arrested, and it is unclear whether he will face charges.