Three juveniles arrested in minibike theft; stolen electronics also found

Jasper — Police arrested three juvenile males in connection with the stolen minibike that was reported Thursday.

During the investigation and arrests, investigators located stolen electronic devices that had also been reported stolen.

In connection with this investigation, police are asking that anyone who has had their vehicle broken into — specifically in the Meridian Road and Arlington Court areas — and has not reported it, to contact the Jasper Police Department at 812-482-2255 and ask to speak with Det/Sgt Rick Chambers.

The juveniles were charged with theft and released to their guardians.

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The Community Strike Force Against Violence is offering a $750 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons involved in the theft of a 100cc motorscooter.

According to police, a red Badger brand mini-bike was stolen from a residence on Briarcliff Parkway. The minibike had an UnderArmor sticker on its front.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Jasper Police Department at 812-482-2255 or on the anonymous tip line at 812-481-2677 (COPS).