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Arrests Made in Church Parking Lot Vehicle Burglaries - Ville Platte

According to the Ville Platte Police Department: On May 1, 2016 at approximately 11:45 a.m. Officers and Detectives of the Ville Platte Police Department responded multiple reports of vehicle break ins on Dardeau Street where vehicles parked in a church parking lot had been broken into and damaged.  Officers discovered four vehicles had broken windows and have listed cell phones, wallets and cash are some of the items taken from the vehicles.  Detectives were able to obtain DNA evidence at the scene that will be sent to the crime lab for analysis.  The incident was assigned to Detective Jessica Laborde and on May 2, 2016 Detective Laborde received information from an anonymous source that led to the arrest of two male and two female juveniles.  All 5 cell phones that were taken from the vehicles have been located and returned to their owners.  Each juvenile is being charged with 4 counts of burglary, 4 counts of theft and 3 counts of criminal damage to property.  

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