Two arrested after gun is found in vehicle in Rome Probation Office parking lot

Friday, February 16, 2024–12:07 p.m.

-Floyd County Jail records-

A Cave Spring woman is accused of providing a firearm to a man who is a convicted felon.

According to Floyd County Jail records:

31-year-old Autumn Starr Floyd purchased a Smith and Wesson 659 and then gave it to 31-year-old Joseph Ray Turley of Rome, who she knew had been convicted of a felony.

The firearm was found inside Turley’s vehicle in the parking lot of the Rome Probation Office.

Floyd is charged with a felony count of knowingly providing a firearm to a felony first offender, probationer, or convicted felon.

Turley is charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and a probation violation.

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