Traffic stop results in burglary charges

INEZ, Ky. — A traffic stop in Martin County yesterday afternoon ended up sending two people to jail on burglary charges.

Larry Mitchell Brewer
Larry Mitchell Brewer

Martin County Sheriff John Kirk pulled over 42-year-old Larry Mitchell Brewer, of Lovely, for expired tags on Route 292. Brewer was also charged with driving on a suspended license and having no insurance, as well as drug charges after pills were found in his pocket.

Suzanne L. Webb
Suzanne L. Webb

But even more serious charges awaited both Brewer and his passenger, 44-year-old Suzanne L. Webb, of Lovely.

Both Brewer and Webb were charged with second-degree burglary and receiving stolen property for allegedly breaking into a residence and taking

numerous items. The two were allegedly found in possession of a 52-inch television, a paintball gun and mask, a tub of ice cream, a box of snack cakes, and several other household items.

They were arrested and lodged in the Big Sandy Regional Detention Center.