
On 05/28/16 at around 3:00 A.M. Deputies responded to the 6300 block of South US HWY 45. A homeowner discovered a male breaking into vehicle's at his residence. Deputies located 21 year old Robert Barger, who is homeless, nearby. Deputies located items taken out of the caller's vehicle. Barger was arrested and lodged at the Massac County Detention Center. Deputies also located items in Barger's possession that were not taken from the caller's vehicle. On 05/29/16 Deputies followed up and discovered that the items came from vehicles in the 6700 and 6500 blocks of US HWY 45 South. A resident in the 1900 block of Deer Run Rd. reported items missing from an outbuilding. Items taken and recovered include a computer, cell phone and chargers, candy and money. Barger was charged with Burglary and Theft. Additional charges are pending.