Brief crime spree ends with one in custody

Vicksburg Police have an individual in custody following a brief crime spree Saturday night.

Just before 10 p.m., officers responded to Studio 6 formally known as the Relax Inn at 1313 Walnut Street for a report of an attempted armed robbery.

The alleged perpetrator was gone upon officers’ arrival.

Within minutes, alarm calls came in from numerous locations including F&G Beverages, Kids Are Kids Learning Center and other locations. Responding officers also found that the VFW had been burglarized.

According to the Deputy Chief of Police Bobby Stewart, one person has been taken into custody.

Officers are currently processing these locations for evidence as well as canvassing the area for other possible crime scenes