Florida man sentenced to 40 years over robbery at Stockbridge hair salon

STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. – A Florida man will spend a long time in jail after officers say he held two ladies and a 5-year-old youngster at gunpoint throughout a theft at a Stockbridge hair salon.

Monday, 31-year-old Yadley Girard pleaded responsible in Henry County Superior Courtroom to of armed theft, hijacking a automobile, aggravated assault, third-degree cruelty to kids, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and extra.

Based on officers, the theft occurred on the evening of Sept. 26, 2021 when an worker and her 5-year-old son had been taking the trash out on the Preeminence Hair Salon on North Henry Boulevard.

Courtroom paperwork say Girard approached the 2, pointed a gun at them, and demanded their property.

The lady screamed, inflicting a buyer on the salon to return to the door. Officers say Girard pointed the gun at her and demanded her belongings as nicely. 

After the theft, investigators say Girard left the scene within the buyer’s Toyota Camry along with her purse, handgun, and extra.

Officers arrested Girard at a Conyers Walmart the following day after they tracked the stole automobile to the world. He nonetheless had the sufferer’s gun on his particular person.

Girard was sentenced to 40 years with the primary 25 years in jail.