Three more charged in multi-county burglary ring
Three more suspects have been charged in connection with burglaries in Cole, Cooper, Miller and Moniteau counties.
Brandon Wilkerson, Caden Wilkerson and Hunter Ferguson are charged with receiving stolen property, a felony. Caden Wilkerson in also charged with second-degree burglary.
Similar charges were filed Friday against Stephan Whelan.
Whelan and Brandon Wilkerson are also charged with drug possession.
Cole County deputies arrested five suspects Thursday night after spotting their vehicle, which they said is known to be associated with the crimes.
Court documents say the four suspects admitted to the crimes and that many of the stolen items were traded for methamphetamine.
