Two additional persons have been arrested following the investigation into burglaries at Mountain Home Manufacturing Company and T. I. Trailers in Midway.  On January 25^th, Sheriff’s Investigators were made aware of a break in at T. I. Trailers that included the theft of numerous pieces of aluminum frame tubing used in the production of their trailers, as well as a large quantity of scrap iron.  Investigators had also been working on a burglary from Mountain Home Manufacturing involving the theft of other metals.

     Investigators learned that some of the stolen materials had been sold at S. & L. Recycling Company in Mountain Home.  Suspects were developed during the investigation that lead to Investigators obtaining arrest warrants on February 7^th for three persons, one of which was David Saunders, who was later arrested following additional burglaries at several locations. 

     On February 11^th, Investigators served the other two warrants, which were for ASHLEY M. WEBSTER and MATTHEW T. SEBREE.

     MATTHEW T. SEBREE, 21 years old of rural Mountain Home, was charged with:

                        Theft by Receiving (6 counts) – Felonies

     ASHLEY M. WEBSTER, 19 years old of rural Mountain Home, was charged with:

                        Theft by Receiving (6 counts) – Felonies

     Both were taken to the Detention Center and incarcerated pending the posting of bond, which was set at $10,000 each.  Both will appear in Baxter County Circuit Court on March 3^rd.

/s/ John F. Montgomery,
Baxter County Sheriff