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A Kirksville man was charged this week after allegedly breaking into two residences and stealing electronics.
John Proffer, 29, was arrested on Dec. 19 and charged with two counts of second-degree housebreaking, one rely of stealing and one rely of second-degree harm.
That night time, a resident on East McPherson reported somebody burglarized their residence. In keeping with court docket paperwork, that resident advised police a TV, Xbox and soundbar have been stolen from their residence, and there was an individual contained in the neighboring residence that was not presupposed to be in there.
Proffer was discovered contained in the neighboring residence, hiding behind garments in a closet. He advised police the residence belonged to his uncle and that he was allowed to remain there. The lacking soundbar was additionally discovered within the residence, although the opposite lacking objects weren’t.
There was additionally a small protected that had been closely broken. A small axe and different knives have been sitting in entrance of the protected. Proffer advised police the protected was in the identical situation as when he entered the residence.
Police ultimately discovered the protected had beforehand not been broken and was the truth is empty.
A number of hours later, officers have been referred to as again to the world after the owner noticed somebody standing exterior the earlier residences. Officers then discovered Proffer once more inside a vacant residence.
Proffer has earlier prices from this yr, together with receiving stolen property, a number of stealing prices, and second-degree housebreaking.