Crimestoppers of Macoupin and Montgomery Counties seeking tips regarding burglary

HILLSBORO/CARLINVILLE (Heartland Newsfeed) — Crimestoppers of Macoupin and Montgomery Counties is seeking information regarding a Burglary that is believed to have occurred between 4:00 pm on August 3 and 8:00 am on August 4 on Klein Avenue, located approximately two miles south of Litchfield in Montgomery County. The suspect(s) forced entry into an outbuilding and stole lawn maintenance equipment items which included Stihl grass trimmers, Stihl blowers and other equipment.

If you have any information that would help solve this crime or any other crime visit the Crimestoppers website at www.macmontcrimestoppers.com, or text a tip by entering 722TIP and your message to CRIMES (274637), call Crimestoppers at 1-800-352-0136 or call the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department at 217-532-9511.

Any information that leads to an arrest is eligible for up to a $5,000 reward. Remember, we want your information, not your name.

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