4 Men Charged In String Of Store Burglaries In The Woodlands

THE WOODLANDS, TX — Four men face felony charges for burglary and organized crime for a string of burglaries committed earlier this month. Sheriff's deputies were called to the Grogan's Square Shopping Center at 12:10 a.m. on March 1 for a report of several broken windows.

Sheriff’s deputies arrived and found several businesses had been burglarized. Deputies began to check the shopping centers in the surrounding area and found several stores that had also been burglarized in the Woodridge Shopping Center.

When deputies pulled up to the Woodridge Shopping Center, two males ran from two of the burglarized stores. Deputies were able to capture the two males as well as their look out, located in a getaway vehicle.

All three men were arrested for the burglaries. Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Detectives assigned to the Woodlands Division responded to the scene and were able to recover numerous items of evidence which were taken from the businesses.

During the investigation, detectives discovered that a fourth male was involved in the burglaries. Detectives located the fourth suspect and he allegedly confessed, officials said.

All four men arrested are from Harris County and were charged with engaging in organized crime and burglary of a building.

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