GC PD Arrest Car Burglars

Garden City, KS (westernkansasnews.com) On June 8, at 6:15 a.m. Officers of the Garden City Police Department were dispatched to the area of 2100 Cherokee Rd. Reference to a report of suspicious persons looking into vehicles parked in the area.

When Officers arrived in the area, they located multiple vehicles with partially open car doors and items missing from the vehicles. A witness was able to provide a description of one of the suspects.

Officers began checking the area and were able to locate two suspects matching the description given inside of Burger King on East Kansas Ave. Contact was made with the suspects, a 17 year old male and Devin Hahn (19).

The investigation revealed the suspects allegedly walked the streets and entered approximately ten vehicles with unlocked doors and took items from the vehicles. Evidence belonging to auto burglary victims was located inside the restaurant.
Both suspects were arrested and lodged; they could face the possible charges of Interference with a Law Enforcement Officer and Auto Burglary.

The Garden City Police Department would like to remind people to lock their vehicles and take valuables inside or lock them in the trunk.