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18-year-old linked to 4 area break-ins

An 18-year-old Akron, Ind., man was arrested Wednesday in Kosciusko County on felony burglary and theft charges.

Landon John Lewis was arrested about 3 a.m. after Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department detectives received information linking him to at least four residential burglaries, police said.

Lewis, of County Road 650 East, was being held at the Kosciusko County Jail in lieu of $20,000 bail.

jcrothers@jg.net

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