Valentine's Day burglary under investigation

On February 14th a Deputy responded to County Road 4501 in Adrian, MO to take a burglary report. The victim stated that her residence had been broken into. Her furnace had been damaged and pipes and wires had been cup at removed. The victim also had miscellaneous tools, an air mattress and copper tubing stolen.

Then, on February 17th Deputies responded to County Road 5508 to take a burglary report. The victim stated someone had broken into his shed and hand stolen a saddle, bridles, halters, girths and a horseshoeing kit. His granddaughters show box had also been stolen. The items on the show box had the name “Catie” on them. The value of the items stolen was approximately $2725.00.

If you have any information in either burglary please contact the Bates County Sheriff's Office at 660-670-3232.