Horton Police Solve Rash of Local Burglaries; Four Teenagers Arrested.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 19, 2008
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Chief Dick Luzier, Horton Police Department
Office Phone: (785) 486-2681
Facsimile: (785) 486-2381
E-Mail: dick.luzier@hortonkansas.net
Horton, Kans. A joint investigation by the Horton Police Department and the Atchison County Sheriff's Department has resulted in the arrest of four teenagers in connection with a rash of local and regional burglaries that have occurred. In total, there were 10 local and regional burglaries, including burglaries at The Hole in the Wall, Breadeaux Pizza, and the Horton High School.
The individuals arrested as a result of the joint investigation were Adam Clouse, 18, Horton; Casey Bratten, 18, Horton; Zachary Phillips, 18, Muscotah; and an unnamed juvenile from the Horton area. The individuals were also arrested in connection with burglaries at Atchison County Community Middle School and High School (Effingham, KS), Troy High School, Doniphan West High High School, and the Hiawatha High School.
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