A Starkville man is behind bars after Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Department arrested him in connection to a series of burglaries.
Deputies arrested Josh Horton, 26, on suspicion of two counts of auto burglary and one count of residential burglary.
OCSD Lt. Brett Watson said the department received reports of multiple residential and auto burglaries in the Grand Oaks subdivision. OCSD used home surveillance video to develop a suspect and arrested Horton Thursday afternoon.
Horton was booked into Oktibbeha County Jail. His bond has not yet been set.
Watson said the investigation is ongoing and additional charges are expected.
Alex Holloway was formerly a reporter with The Dispatch.
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