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Suspects
captured in Circle Mart robbery
On January 23, 2014 at approximately 6:29a.m., the Greenville Police
Department responded to the Circle Mart at 100 E. Main St. on a report
of an armed robbery. During the initial investigation, officers
located one possible suspect at 307 N. Main St. in Greenville.
After one subject was taken to the police department for questioning, a
second suspect fled from the residence. After a foot pursuit, I 7
year old Trey Morton was located hiding in a carport and arrested with
assistance from the Darke Co. Sheriffs Office. Morton was found
to be a missing/runaway juvenile from Greenville. He was
transported to the police department and later released to Darke Co.
Juvenile Court personnel and taken to the West Central Juvenile
Detention Facility.
At approximately 12:34 p.m., Greenville detectives executed a search
warrant at 307 N. Main St. in Greenville. Several items were
seized during the warrant. Items taken during the robbery were cash and
cigarettes.
Charges are pending at this time for the person(s) involved in this
robbery. If anyone has information pertaining to this robbery,
they are asked to contact the Greenville Police Department Detective
Section at (937) 548-4150 or the Darke County Crime Stoppers 24 hour
Tip Line at (937) 547-1661. Callers may remain anonymous.
Note: While CNO has
a general policy not to publish names of juveniles, Morton is 17. CNO
chose to publish the press release as provided.
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