Women wanted in Paducah arrested in Hopkinsville

Marissa Hicks

Two women sought by Paducah police for theft and robbery-related charges were arrested Friday morning in Hopkinsville.

Hopkinsville police found 25-year old Marissa Hicks and 38-year old Latasha Taylor of Hopkinsville at a location on East Ninth Street and served them with warrants.

Both are charged with with felony receiving stolen property and Taylor is also charged with robbery in the second-degree and disorderly conduct.

Taylor allegedly went into the Paducah Hobby Lobby last Friday afternoon and handed a clerk a note saying a man who was holding her hostage would shoot someone if they didn’t give her money.

Taylor fled when the clerk called police and allegedly left the area in a car reported stolen out of Clarksville that was also occupied by Hicks.