Three Arrested In Tri-County Burglary Spree

Two Wessington Springs men and a Huron woman are in the Beadle County Jail on multiple charges stemming from a three-county burglary spree early Friday morning. Huron Police Information Officer Brandon Neitzert says the ongoing investigation began with break-in reports in Huron…

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Neitzert says the investigation took off after a call from authorities in Jerauld County..

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Thirty-two year old Corey Martin Bunch and 35-year-old Joesph Lee Gregg both of Wessington Springs are charged with five counts of third degree burglary and one count of attempted burglary. Twenty-seven year-old Emily Dawn Montoya was booked on charges of possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernalia. Neitzert says the cooperation between area law enforcement was key to making quick arrests…

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Neitzert says they do not have a total value on what was taken and is withholding the names of the businesses that were broken into…

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Huron police say the Huron break-ins took place on the Southwest side of Huron. The other related burglaries took place in Woonsocket and Alpena. Court appearances for Bunch, Gregg and Montoya will likely happen Monday morning.  Those with further information are asked to contact the following agencies…

  • Huron Police Department (605) 353-8550
  • Jerauld County Sheriff        (605) 539-1311
  • Sanborn County Sheriff       (605) 796-4511