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Police Investigating Burglaries

Last updated on Wednesday, December 23, 2009

(BROWNSTOWN, IN) - Brownstown Police officials are continuing their investigation into several burglaries that have occurred at businesses in Jackson County.

Police say that the robberies have mainly been in the Brownstown, Freetown and Vallonia areas and have occurred in the past two weeks.

More than five different break-ins have been reported including the Brownstown Elementery School.

Some of the stolen items have since been recovered from the Brownstown Elementary School burglary as well as the other burglaries.

18-year-old Phillip A. Ihle of Brownstown,18-year-old Kyle David Probizanski of Freetown and a 17-year-old Jackson County teen have been arrested in connection with the burglaries.

The investigation is ongoing at this time.

Anyone with further information on any of the break-ins that have occurred recently is asked to call the Brownstown Police Department at 358-2345 or the Jackson County Sheriff's Department at 358-2141.

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