Magoffin County, Ky.–Kentucky State Police executed arrest warrants for 29-year old Mitchell Shepherd, 39-year old John Montgomery and 41-year old Teresa Salyer all of Salyersville after a complaint was filed alleging their involvement in several burglaries that happened in Magoffin County.
The complaint alleges Mitchell Shepherd had broken into and stole items from a storage building at a residence on Lark Arnett Hill. Other residents in the area reported the trio as suspects in three other burglaries that happened on the same day. In the complaint, witnesses allege seeing Mitchell and and Salyer leaving one of the burglarized homes with items that were reported missing. Another witness claims all three were bragging about burglarizing a house and storage building on Middle Fork and taking the stolen items to Campton to sell.
All three remain lodged in the Big Sandy Regional Detention Center on charges of 1st and 3rd degree criminal mischief and 2nd and 3rd degree burglary.