FROM STAFF REPORTS
JENNIE RAE HAMILTON
HORSESHOE BAY — Authorities have recovered about $15,000 worth of reported stolen merchandise and arrested a Granite Shoals woman after an investigation into a rash of burglaries, according to the Horseshoe Bay Police Department.
Jennie Rae Hamilton, 33, of Granite Shoals was arrested Dec. 11 and charged in multiple burglary cases.
“Investigators identified and recovered numerous items of property from a local pawn shop that were reported as stolen from several residences,” said Assistant Chief Rocky Wardlow in a statement. “Hamilton was employed as a housekeeper by each of the (alleged) theft victims.”
The theft of property charge ($1,500 to $20,000) is a state jail felony, punishable by up to two years in a state jail facility and a $10,000 fine with a conviction.
“Investigators are requesting that anyone in Horseshoe Bay who employed Hamilton to contact the police department so that additional information might be obtained and other potential victims can be identified,” the statement reads.
Call the Horseshoe Bay Police Department at (830) 598-2633.
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