AMARILLO POLICE DEPARTMENT
MEDIA/PUBLIC RELEASE
DATE: August 14, 2023
TIME:
CASE NUMBER: 23-512858
INCIDENT TYPE: Burglary
OFFICER SUBMITTING RELEASE: Sgt. Carla Burr-PIO
DETAILS: On Wednesday, August 9, Burglary detectives were asking for help from officers to possibly identify suspects in a break in at the pool at John Stiff Park from still photos from surveillance video. An officer recognized one of the suspects as a juvenile they had encountered before. Detectives were able to obtain enough information through further investigation to identify both suspects, both male juveniles. They were arrested and booked into the Youth Center of the High Plains. Because of the work by the officers and detectives, 5 burglaries at the park pool have been solved.
