The persons of interest in these burglary investigations have been identified and detained according to the Kokomo Police Department Monday afternoon.
On September 23, Kokomo Police responded to Southway Express located at 125 W. Southway Blvd in reference to a burglary to the business. Upon investigation, officers discovered that electricity was cut to the business, and a drive-through window was shattered. It appeared entry was gained inside the business. Police believe suspects entered the business where they stole numerous items including lottery tickets. Surveillance cameras depicted several persons of interests.
Also, on September 23, Officers responded to Qwik Stop, located at 305 S. 00EW, in reference to an attempted burglary. Surveillance video depicted two individuals attempting to open a drive-through window to the business. It is believed that the persons of interest are connected to both cases.
If anyone has information concerning these investigations or has information regarding the persons of interest, you are asked to contact the Kokomo Police Department at 765-456-7017. You can always report tips anonymously by downloading the “Kokomo PD” mobile app from the iOS or Google Play stores. You can also text a tip to us by testing TIPKPD, then a space, and then your tip, and send it to 847411. You may qualify for a cash reward by calling Central Indiana Crime Stoppers at 1-800-262-TIPS.