{"id":116826,"date":"2026-01-13T20:45:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T20:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/116826\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T20:45:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T20:45:07","slug":"four-people-arrested-after-family-dollar-burglary-spree-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/116826\/","title":{"rendered":"Four people arrested after Family Dollar burglary spree, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; Four people from Texas have been arrested for a string of burglaries targeting North Florida Family Dollar stores, according to the Tallahassee Police Department. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">TPD detectives were notified on Monday by Pensacola Police of the burglary spree. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The use of License Plate Reader technology and shared intelligence allowed detectives to determine the suspects had come into Tallahassee, TPD said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Officers partnered with the Leon County Sheriff\u2019s Office and the Real Time Crime Center, and were able to see the suspects cut power to and attempt to burglarize a Family Dollar. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-center article-text\">More on crime in our area: <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The suspects then went to a second Family Dollar, where a burglary did occur, according to TPD. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Robert Chalk, 23, Tyler Foster, 21, Daylon Malcom, 24, and Jylen Williams, 25, were taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Four people from Texas were arrested in connection with a series of burglaries, according to TPD.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/VFV2RJTJGJGKXNXJYRGDSIXOZQ.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Four people from Texas were arrested in connection with a series of burglaries, according to TPD.(Leon County Jail)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Officers searched the vehicle and found burglary tools and a safe stolen from the second Family Dollar. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">All four suspects are charged with two counts of burglary, possession of burglary tools and criminal mischief. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">\u201cBy leveraging technology, real-time data, and advanced investigative tools, our officers and detectives can identify patterns, share information quickly, and act decisively. 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