Two individuals arrested for burglary, retail theft

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Warsaw, Ill.-  The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrests of two individuals for burglary and retail theft.

According to a news release, on Monday, February 7, 2022 Sheriff’s Deputies took a report of retail theft at the Warsaw, IL Dollar General.

An investigation into the incident was ongoing when a report of a burglary came in from 715 Crawford Street in Warsaw, IL on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at approximately 6:00 PM.

Two suspects were taken into custody a short time later.

36-year-old Kristen M. Golliher was arrested at 700 Tompkins Street in Warsaw.  46-year-old Joseph Leeper fled from the scene on foot and was later arrested at 16 Geode Drive in Warsaw.

Golliher was charged with Burglary for the Crawford Street incident and Leeper was charged with Retail Theft – Enhanced for the Dollar General incident. Golliher also had an active failure to appear warrant for her arrest.

Both investigations are ongoing and further charges may be filed.