GLYNN COUNTY, Fla. – Glynn County Police Department said it arrested a 16-year-old accused of multiple car break-ins in the Ogden Drive area on Thursday morning.
Police said on Thursday morning at about 12:13 a.m., a resident on Ogden Drive reported a person seen on camera entering a vehicle.
GCPD said they saw a young man walking nearby wearing a hoodie, partial face covering and latex gloves.
Police said they spoke with the teen, detained him, then searched him and found a .25 caliber pistol, which was later confirmed to have been stolen from a separate car break-in, along with a screwdriver and flashlight.
Video evidence showed the teen had entered the same car the day before. Police said they contacted the teen’s parents and officers attempted an interview.
GCPD said it is still identifying additional victims and linking recovered property to other reported cases. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the non-emergency line at (912) 554-3645 or anonymously via Silent Witness at (912) 264-1333.
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