HPD arrest hotel robbery suspects

Hattiesburg, Miss. - Hattiesburg Police Officers arrested two men Friday in connection with hotel robberies on Highway 49.

Franklin Donaldson and Thaddeous Cooper will be charged with three counts of armed robbery in connection with Sleep Inn, Super 8, and Howard Johnson.

Cooper was charged with one count of armed robbery, aggravated assault and criminal street gang activity. Both men were transported to the Forrest County Jail.

This is an ongoing investigation and anyone with information should contact Metro Crime Stoppers.