IPD makes arrest in city garage break-in

Published 10:37 am Friday, January 29, 2010

Ironton Police have arrested a man for charges relating to a break-in at the city garage.

William R. Eastham, a 27-year-old from Ironton, was arrested Monday, Jan. 25 in connection with the break-in.

Workers from the Ironton Municipal Garage discovered Monday that it had been broken into at some point during the weekend.

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Windows had been broken, doors were damaged and several tools were taken.

At the time of his arrest, Eastham had another warrant in connection with a break-in at the Lawrence County garage that occurred Jan. 19.

Chief Jim Carey said more suspects are being sought in connection with both break-ins.