String of auto burglaries solved after search of suspect’s vehicle
Khalil Sivels
OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (WDEF) – On Friday morning, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) responded to a string of auto burglaries near the 8300 block of Front Gate Circle in Ooltewah.
According to the sheriff’s office, four vehicles were entered into and items including a wallet, credit/debit cards, sports equipment, a backpack, cash, and a laptop, were stolen.
During the investigation, police located the suspect’s vehicle at a residence and confirmed the suspect’s involvement in the burglaries.
A search warrant was given for the residence and vehicle, as stolen items and marijuana were located during the search.
The suspect, Khalil Sivels is charged with the following:
– Identity Theft
– Burglary of an Auto x4
– Theft of Property under $1,000
– Fraudulent Use of a Credit or Debit Card under $1,000 x2
– Simple Possession of Marijuana
