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15-year-old arrested for Rockford burglary

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By Samantha Jeffreys - email
ROCKFORD (WREX) -

A 15-year-old male has been arrested for breaking into several vehicles on Rockford's East side.

Police responded to the 2200 block of 26th Street just after 1:00 a.m. on December 2 in reference to a burglary in progress. A witness told officers they saw two people breaking into a neighbor's car and gave a basic description of the suspects.

A male juvenile was found hiding in bushes a couple blocks away. After a short investigation, he was charged with the following:

  • Burglary to Vehicle
  • Attempted Burglary to Vehicle
  • Possession of Drug Equipment
  • Violation of the Cannabis Control Act
  • Curfew Violation

A follow-up investigation cleared burglary to vehicle incidents on Paris, North London, and Robert Avenues with the juvenile's arrest.

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