Arrest made in Milton burglaries

By GAZETTE STAFF   Sunday, Jan. 18, 2009
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— Police arrested a man in connection with a recent rash of burglaries and thefts from vehicles in Milton.

Milton Police Chief Jerry Schuetz said in a news release that two stolen rifles and about 60 pieces of other evidence were found after a search of a home at 187 Romar Drive, Milton.

Joshua C. Jackson, 21, Milton, was arrested and held at the Rock County Jail.

Jackson admitted to burglarizing homes and businesses and stealing from about 20 vehicles, Schuetz said.

Heroin was a contributing factor in the crimes, Schuetz said.

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msleo
Jan 19, 2009 at 6:55 a.m.
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Humm, herion's the reason and not pot. I'm still waiting for the story that says "He/she did it to support their pot habit".

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