The Starkville Police Department has charged an Alabama man with commercial burglary following a break in at Sports Center.
Officers were dispatched to the 311 Hwy. 12 W. location after an alarm was tripped about 2:30 a.m. Monday. There, officers detained Dustin Horton, 21, of Northport, Alabama, who was wearing a dark colored mask, according to a SPD release.
Horton was transported to the Oktibbeha County Jail. His bond was set at $20,000.
He was scheduled for his initial appearance in Starkville Municipal Court late Monday.
Anyone with information about this case or others is asked to call SPD at 662-323-4131 or the Golden Triangle Crime Stoppers at 800-530-7151.
Carl Smith covers Starkville and Oktibbeha County for The Dispatch. Follow him on Twitter @StarkDispatch
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