Two 18 year old Webster County residents were arrested Monday in connection with several car burglaries in both Hamilton and Webster Counties. Arrested were John Louis Derrig and Travis Gregory Summers. Both men have been charged with burglary in the second degree, possession of burglars tools and fifth degree criminal mischief.
Both Derrig and Summers were apprehended at a residence in Stratford early Monday morning after a resident witnessed the pair breaking into a parked truck. The deputies also recovered stolen property taken from vehicles in rural Webster County and in Fort Dodge. The two men are also suspects in car burglaries in Webster City. Both men are being held in the Hamilton County Jail on a bond of 15 thousand dollars with further charges pending.