STURGIS, S.D. – Police in Sturgis have announced several arrests in connection with area burglaries.
Police have been investigating numerous vehicle, residential and business burglaries in the last few weeks.
On Tuesday October 22nd Officers arrested a 17-year-old male for tampering with motor vehicle and criminal entry of a motor vehicle.
On Thursday October 24th in the early morning hours, Officers arrested Caleb Mercy, 25, of Sturgis for possession of stolen property and Felony drug possession. Mercy was also charged with burglary related to several other on-going burglary investigations.
On Friday October 25th Officers arrested Johnathan Adkins 20 of Piedmont for Grand Theft, tampering with a motor vehicle and attempt to commit felony with a firearm.
The Sturgis Police are continuing the investigations and encourage residents to contact us if they have seen or know anything regarding these incidents.
The Sturgis Police would like to remind everyone to keep their vehicles locked and take all valuables out of your cars.
