Sep 06, 2021

Sheriff: Kan. burglary suspect caught sleeping on porch

Posted Sep 06, 2021 1:00 AM
Harris photo Jackson County
Harris photo Jackson County

JACKSON COUNTY— Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas man for alleged burglary.

On Friday, a rural Jackson County resident reporting finding a man sleeping on the porch of their home, according to Sheriff Tim Morse

Just before 7a.m., deputies responded to 10755 X Road in southeastern Jackson County and located a man identified as 30-year-old  Jared Matthew Harris of Mayetta.

Deputies also located a Nissan Altima believed to have been driven by Harris  near 114th and W.6 Road.

Deputies discovered that a home at that location had been burglarized. Investigators recovered property that had been taken from the residence allegedly connecting Harris to the burglary.

Harris is being held in the Jackson County Jail on requested charges of burglary, theft, possession of narcotics and drug paraphernalia.