COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
An 18-year-old man was charged with several crimes after he allegedly broke into several cars on the University of Missouri’s campus.
Larron Brown was charged with first-degree tampering with a motor vehicle, five counts of second-degree burglary, two counts of misdemeanor stealing and five counts of first-degree property damage. He is being held at the Boone County Jail on a $50,000 bond
The probable cause statement says police at 11:30 p.m. Saturday night were called to Mark Twain Hall for a report of a theft. One of the victims claimed they only parked the car in the past few hours and one of the back windows was busted out and $20 and small items were stolen, the statement says.
The statement describes at least four other vehicles that had one of its back windows destroyed and several of those had items and money stolen. Video allegedly showed the vehicle Brown was driving, the statement says.
Brown was stopped by deputies near the corner of College Avenue and Paris Road on Sunday morning, the statement says. The vehicle driven by Brown was reported stolen from Boonville, the statement says.
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