3 face charges after laundry room burglarized
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Three people face charges after Cape Girardeau police responded to a report of a burglary in progress early Sunday morning.
Officers with the Cape Girardeau Police Department responded to the 400 block of S. Spring for a possible burglary in progress around 2 a.m. on June 30.
Officers found Christian Neil Lewis-Smith, 33, Celeste Moreno, 29, and Zachary Tackett, 27, all of Cape Girardeau inside the laundry area.
Officers say they found a grinder, a bag of quarters and saw several commercial washing machines were damaged and the coins removed.
They also say they found suspected illegal narcotics.
Lewis-Smith was charged through the Cape Girardeau County Prosecutors Office for class D felony of burglary in the second degree, class D felony of possession of controlled substance and class E felony of property damage in the first degree. Lewis-Smith was issued a $30,000 cash only bond.
Tackett was charged through the Cape Girardeau County Prosecutors Office for class D felony of burglary in the second degree and class E felony of property damage in the first degree. Tackett was issued a $20,000 cash/surety bond.
Moreno was charged through the Cape Girardeau County Prosecutors Office for class D felony of burglary in the second degree. Moreno was issued a $15,000 cash/surety bond.
