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Security camera picture leads to Kansas burglary arrest

From surveillance footage
From surveillance footage

BARTON COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities in Barton County are investigating a suspect in connection with a burglary.

On Wednesday, officers were notified of a burglary that occurred at The Long Drive driving range in the 400 Block of South Main in Hoisington at midnight, according to a social media report.

Thanks to surveillance footage and the assistance of neighboring law enforcement agencies a suspect was identified.

Just before 3p.m. on Wednesday, officers with the Great Bend Police Department arrested Keaton Krom in the 3200 block of Lakin Avenue.

Krom is being held at the Barton County Jail on a $20,000 bond for burglary. Additional arrests are expected in the coming days as the investigation continues. Anyone with information is urged to call the Hoisington Police Department at (620) 653-4995 or Barton County Crimestoppers at (620) 792-1300.

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