Mother Charged For Trying To Hide Armed Robber Son: Police

CARTERSVILLE, GA -- Three people have been arrested in connection to the Ameri-Mart armed robbery March 8, including a mother trying to hide her son, according to Cartersville Police.

Louis Cotto was arrested the same day of the armed robbery at Ameri-Mart, located at 1153 Burnt Hickory Road, and charged for his involvement.

Cotto was a part-time employee of the business.

Cartersville Police Investigators, along with members of the Bartow- Cartersville Drug Task Force and the United States Marshal Service, arrested Latrae Hall at his home, March 28. In addition, Hall’s mother Tanya Hall, was arrested and charged with hindering apprehension.

Cotto was charged with armed robbery, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. Latrae Hall was arrested and charged with armed robbery, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.