Authorities arrested five men in connection with a series of thefts from vehicles and shop buildings, according to a news release from the Washington County Sheriff's Office.
The investigation began when a man reported Aug. 29 that someone had broken into his outbuilding and recreational vehicle.
According to the news release, authorities arrested:
- Forrest Love, 19, of Prairie Grove, in connection with accomplice to breaking or entering, accomplice to theft of property and engaging in continuing criminal enterprise.
- Brandon Bailey18, of Prairie Grove, in connection with accomplice to breaking or entering, accomplice to theft of property and engaging in continuing criminal enterprise.
- Sammie Cameron, 18, of Prairie Grove, in connection with breaking or entering, theft of property and engaging in continuing criminal enterprise.
- Austin Tovani, 21, of Fayetteville, in connection with theft by receiving, and engaging in continuing criminal enterprise.
- Christopher Adkisson, 18, of Lincoln, in connection with breaking or entering and theft of property.