Thursday, July 20, 2023

Purdy Police Department investigates series of burglaries


(From the Purdy Police Department)

On 06/14/2023, the police department responded to Windstream, 103 N. Business 37 for the theft of a catalytic converter from a utility van.

The police department responded to 730 N. Commercial Street for a reported Burglary.

The suspect forced entry into a garage and several items, including a Welder, Chainsaw, Tools and a Bicycle were stolen.








The bicycle was recovered, lying in a ditch nearby.

On 06/21/2023 the police department responded to Windstream, 103 N. Business 37 for a reported Burglary.

The suspect entered through an unlocked rear door and several items were taken including: A computer Tablet and charger, Three Hammer Drills, and several assorted hand tools.

On 06/28/23, the police department responded to the softball field on Ninth Street for a reported Burglary.

The suspect used an unknown tool to pry open the door lock to the brand new concession stand, causing several hundred dollars in property damage.

Nothing was reported to be missing.

On 07/11/2023, the police department responded to the Purdy Special Road District barn at 200 S. Ninth Street for a reported Burglary.

The suspect forced entry through a locked door and several items, including: a Chainsaw, a Weed Trimmer, a Welder, and several Assorted Hand Tools were stolen.

07/12/2023, the police department responded to The Eagles Roost, 104 S. Business 37, for a reported Burglary.








The suspect forced entry through a locked side door and stole a small amount of money from the cash register and several food items from the business.

All burglaries are still under investigation.

If you have any information regarding these crimes, please contact Barry-Lawrence County Crime Stoppers at 1-888-635-8477.

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