JACKSONVILLE, Ill. (WCIA) — Jacksonville Police have apprehended a man they believe is connected to a series of burglaries in the area, totaling up to seven incidents.
Kyle Chumley, the Commander of Investigations for the Jacksonville Police Department, reported that between March 26 and April 1, officers received six burglary reports. Investigators suspected that a single individual might be responsible for these crimes.
“The Jacksonville Police Department’s Detectives Division launched an investigation into these burglaries,” Chumley explained. “With assistance from witnesses and video surveillance, they were able to identify a suspect.” On April 1, 2026, around 7:05 p.m., detectives arrested Miles D. Pelehowski in connection with the reported burglaries.