Three Arrested For Auto Burglary On MSU Campus

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Three people, including a juvenile, were arrested in connection with an auto burglary on the Mississippi State campus.

MSU police say Dontea Tate, 18, and Antonio Bardwell, 21, are facing various charges, including auto burglary. The underage suspect’s name isn’t being released.

Campus officers caught the three looking in vehicles in a parking lot, according to a university press release. A traffic stop led to their arrests.

The trio have no connection with MSU.

University police say there have been a an increase in car break-ins over the past few weeks.

Now, Starkville police and Oktibbeha County deputies are assisting in this investigation.

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