For Immediate Release from the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office:

The Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office is encouraging all Mercer County citizens to lock their vehicles, garages, and homes. Over the past few weeks, citizens of Celina, St. Henry, Coldwater, and Rockford have had their vehicles broken into and items stolen from those vehicles. The male suspect also has attempted to break into a locked garage.

The Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office is assisting local law enforcement agencies in apprehending the person or persons responsible for these crimes. If you have any information that may assist in this investigation, please contact your local law enforcement agency immediately.