November burglary leads to Atchison man's arrest
12/29/2022

(KAIR)--A 49-year-old Atchison man was arrested Thursday in connection with a burglary that occurred last month.

According to Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson, Jesse Cox was taken into custody on an Atchison County District Court warrant charging him with burglary and theft.

Following his arrest, Cox was booked into the Atchison County Jail.

Wilson, in a release, explains that on November 3, Atchison Police investigated an unlawful entry that had been made into a vacant residence, located in the 600 block of South 4th Street.

Taken during the burglary was an identification card.

Cox was apprehended during the early morning hours Thursday in the 500 block of U.S. Highway 73.

Police, meanwhile, have launched an investigation into a Christmas time residential burglary.

According to Wilson, the crime happened sometime between 2 p.m., on Christmas Eve, and 11:00 Christmas morning, in the 300 block of North 3rd Street.

Among the items stolen during the burglary was jewelry, clothing, and electronic equipment.

Anyone with information related to the burglary are asked to contact Atchison Police at 913-367-4323.


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