SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) – The Summit County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 43-year-old Florida man on Tuesday in connection with break-ins at the MAPS Air Museum, a park and a business.
According to a release from the sheriff’s office, at around 8:15 a.m., deputies responded to the MAPS Air Museum in Green after an employee noticed a lock had been broken and items were missing.
The employee told police an electric bicycle and a rifle were missing.
Deputies found the bike nearby, and investigators continued to process the scene.
At around 3 p.m., a Green business owner called the sheriff after he entered the building and saw a man running out wearing his hat and sunglasses.
Deputies responded and found the man, later identified as 43-year-old Derrick Duck of Palatka, Florida, near the intersection of Massillon Road and Greensburg Road.(Summit County Jail)
Deputies responded and found the man, later identified as 43-year-old Derrick Duck of Palatka, Florida, near the intersection of Massillon Road and Greensburg Road.
Detectives determined that Duck was also responsible for the break-ins at the museum and another recent break-in at the Greensburg Park concession stand earlier in the morning.
A sheriff’s K-9 unit located the stolen rifle in a wooded area in Green, according to the release.
The items from the concession stand were also found.
Duck was charged with theft, breaking and entering, theft of a firearm, weapons under disability and criminal damage.
He is currently locked up at the Summit County Jail.
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