On July 7,at 1 p.m., Jonathan Michael Rathbun, 29 of California, was arrested by Tpr. C. M. Evans for one count of theft under $500, two counts of credit card theft, one count of credit card fraud under $100 and three counts of credit card fraud under $500. 

Tpr. Evans responded to the Pro Fitness Gym located at 23415 Three Notch Road in California for the reported theft.  Upon arrival, contact was made with the male victim, 57 of Mechanicsville, who advised Rathbun was seen removing credit cards and money from the victim’s wallet.  The suspect left the gym on foot and used a motorized scooter to flee from the scene.  He was later sighted and apprehended at the Food Lion store in California.  Rathbun was found to be in possession of $138 which was taken from the victim’s wallet.  He was also in possession of several gift cards which he purchased using the victim’s credit and debit cards. 

Rathbun was transported to the St. Mary’s County Detention Center where he was held pending a bond review with the District Court Commissioner.