JUNE 6, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NEWS RELEASE #23-0606-1
CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE 785-364-2251
Two Missourians arrested on Burglary and Theft Charges
Donald Lee Biggs III
Sheila Marie Harrison
JACKSON COUNTY, Kan. (JASO) – Sheriff Tim Morse reports that on Friday, June 2, 2023, at approximately 4:30 P.M., a Kansas Highway Patrol Trooper stopped a vehicle after it had left a residence near 182nd and U.S. Highway 75. The two occupants of the vehicle had outstanding warrants. Shortly thereafter, the homeowner of the residence where the vehicle had left, arrived home. The homeowner discovered that the house had been burglarized. Items believed to have been taken from the residence were allegedly found inside the vehicle. Jackson County Sheriff deputies conducted a burglary investigation.
The two occupants of the vehicle were identified as Donald Lee Biggs III, 37, of Independence, Missouri and Sheila Marie Harrison, 37, of Independence, Missouri.
Biggs had outstanding warrants out of Leavenworth County, Johnson County, Ray County, Missouri, and Platte County Missouri for burglaries, thefts, illegal drugs, and identity theft
Harrison had an outstanding warrant out of Lafayette County, Missouri for receiving stolen property.
Jackson County Deputies arrested Biggs for burglary, felony possession of stolen property, felony theft and criminal trespass. Deputies arrested Harrison for burglary, possession of stolen property and theft. Both individuals were booked and remain in the Jackson County Jail.