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A rash of commercial burglaries, thefts

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by Tena Starr

Hilliker’s Store in Newport Center is the latest victim of a recent string of burglaries, most of them occurring at commercial enterprises.  In the past week, the C&C Market in Barton, Carl’s Equipment in Barton, and Ray’s Market in Irasburg were also burglarized.

The grocery store burglaries appear to be related.  In all three cases, the burglar or burglars broke front glass doors and made off with cigarettes.

A carton of cigarettes sells retail for around $100, depending on the brand.

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