Suspect in Jewelry Store Robbery Spree Arrested in Georgia: FBI

The FBI arrested a woman believed to have robbed at least six jewelry stores in the southeast during an eight-month crime spree, the agency announced Saturday.

Abigail Lee Kemp, 24, and another suspect were arrested in Smyrna, Georgia, on Friday, NBC News reported. Investigators believe she is the brunette woman who allegedly robbed stores in five states since April 29, the FBI said.

"Within hours of issuing a press release this week requesting assistance in identifying the suspects, the FBI Jacksonville Division began to receive numerous credible leads from the public," the FBI said in a statement.

No details were released by the FBI because of an ongoing investigation.  

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