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Bonifay Police Make Arrests, Seek Information on Stolen Property
11/16/09 - 11:03 AM

Bonifay Police Department

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GRAND THEFT SUSPECTS ARRESTED
Bonifay Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the theft of a vehicle from a local medical facility.  On November 10, 2009 the Bonifay Police Department received a report concerning the theft of a 1996 Chevrolet S-10 truck from Bonifay Nursing and Rehab.  The vehicle was later found by the Florida Highway Patrol along Interstate 10 in Jefferson County.  Information was obtained by officers that led to the identification of two suspects involved in the theft.  Further investigation led to the arrest of Kevin E. Belkosky (W/M 18 yoa) and Timothy R. Kinsey (W/M 19 yoa) both of Bonifay.  Kinsey has been charged with grand theft and Belkosky with principle to grand theft.  According to reports, the pair stole the truck for transportation to the Gainesville area.  Both suspects have been booked into the Holmes County Jail. 

BUSINESS BURGLARY INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ARREST OF EMPLOYE
The Bonifay Police Department began an investigation into the burglary and theft from a local business on November 11th that has led to felony charges against an employee of the business.  The initial report to law enforcement was the theft of currency from a money bag used at a satellite store.  The business owner informed officers that he had recently experienced additional shortages from both the register other transactions.  It was determined an employee was likely the culprit, due to no forced entry at the business.  Additional evidence was located by the owner, which led to the identification of a suspect.  The suspect, identified as Kara R. Justice (W/F 27 yoa) of Bonifay admitted her involvement to officers.  Justice was arrested on November 13th and transported to the Holmes County Jail on charges of burglary of a structure (two counts), petit theft (two counts) and providing false information to a law enforcement officer (one count). 

SUSPECTED STOLEN PROPERTY FOUND IN WOODED AREA
The Bonifay Police Department has recently taken possession of approximately “three truck loads” of suspected stolen property.  This property was located in a wooded area near the southeast portion of the city limits.  Surrounding law enforcement agencies have not been able to locate any reports listing this property as stolen.  It appears that this property may have been taken from some type of storage facility and consists of various types of property.  Anyone with information about this incident or if you have been a victim to a theft and failed to make a report, please contact the Bonifay Police Department at 850-547-3661 or Crimestoppers at 1-866-689-8477.