18-year-old Patrick Morris of Sioux Falls, has been apprehended by the police after being linked to a string of 13 burglaries.
The arrest followed the issuance of three arrest warrants, all tied to burglary and grand theft incidents that occurred over several months.
Morris is accused of unlawfully entering homes to pilfer mail, packages, phones, and various items. While many of the homes were left unlocked, some were forcefully entered.
Though most burglaries took place when homes were unoccupied, there were instances where occupants were present.
Morris now faces a range of charges, including burglary, grand theft, and intentional damage to property.