Teens Facing Felony Charges Following Church Burglary
By: Joey Hollingsworth
Updated: September 18, 2012
The Sebastian County Sheriff's Office arrested two teenagers suspected of burglarizing a church.
According to the Sheriff's office, the Hartford Assembly of God was broken into in June, but the report was only filed recently.
The investigation determined 18-year-old Justin Wilkerson and 18-year-old Dakota Ham broke a window to the church, entered the building and took a bass guitar valued at $400.
The bass guitar was located at a pawn shop in the Mansfield area and has since been recovered.
Wilkerson and Ham were charged with commercial burglary, a class C felony, which carries a punishment of up to 10 years in prison.
The Sebastian County Sheriff's Office was assisted by the Hartford Police Department in this investigation.
According to the Sheriff's office, the Hartford Assembly of God was broken into in June, but the report was only filed recently.
The investigation determined 18-year-old Justin Wilkerson and 18-year-old Dakota Ham broke a window to the church, entered the building and took a bass guitar valued at $400.
The bass guitar was located at a pawn shop in the Mansfield area and has since been recovered.
Wilkerson and Ham were charged with commercial burglary, a class C felony, which carries a punishment of up to 10 years in prison.
The Sebastian County Sheriff's Office was assisted by the Hartford Police Department in this investigation.
