Teen arrested in burglary of Colp liquor store

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill., (KBSI) — A 17-year-old juvenile has been arrested and charged in connection with a burglary at a liquor store in Colp.

Williamson County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to an alarm call at Big Daddy Liquor, 101 Herrin Road, at 1:55 a.m. Saturday. They discovered forced entry through a broken glass door.

A K9 unit tracked the suspect to a residence in the 200 block of Madison Street, where the juvenile was taken into custody.

The juvenile was cited for burglary, criminal damage to property and theft. The charges include a Class 2 felony, a Class 4 felony and a Class A misdemeanor.

The juvenile was released to a parent or guardian and issued a notice to appear in court.

The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone with information on this or other investigations to contact them at 618-997-6541 or submit a tip through their app.

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