Oktibbeha Deputies Make Burglary Arrest

Josh Horton
Source: Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Office

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Oktibbeha County deputies make a quick arrest in a string of burglaries in a subdivision.

Investigators have charged Joshua Horton, 26, with two counts of auto burglary and one count of a burglary of a residence.

About 7 AM on Thursday deputies were called to Grand Oaks subdivision, just off south Montgomery Street, for a report of several break-ins.

Thus far, there have been four burglaries reported to buildings and vehicles.

Home surveillance video led deputies to Horton.

He was arrested about 3:30 PM Thursday.

More charges are expected to be filed.