Karri M Jewells, 29, was arrested Tuesday, Aug. 22, for aggravated burglary, two charges of theft, and vandalism.
Police responded to a burglary that had just occurred and the caller reported that he was following the person suspected of committing the burglary until police arrived. Officers made contact with Jewells on White Street. In her possession were items taken and a key to the residence that was burglarized. The victim also discovered that someone had damaged the bathroom door.
Also found in Jewells’ possession were items that had been reported stolen on Aug. 18. The victim in that incident was trying to help Jewells as she (Jewells) was having some difficulties. According to the investigation, Jewells took items from the victim’s home when the victim left for work. Some of the items were recovered and returned to the victims. Bond was set for $13,000.
Good Samaritan helps police catch burglar

