Watseka residents charged with theft and possession of stolen vehicle

Watseka Polcie investigated a report of a stolen vehicle Friday in the 200-block of S. 4th Street. 24-year-old Tyler Bruens and 24-year-old Cristina Karnet, both of Watseka, were charged with possession of a stollen vehicle and theft - over $10,000.  Both were jailed in Iroquois County.

In a separate matter --- 39-year-old George Burk III of Watseka was arrested by Watseka officers.  Burk was charged with battery, assault and criminal damage to property.

Watseka Polcie also arrested 45-year-old James LeClair of Watseka.  He was wanted on a Champaign County warrant for failure to appear for possession of a controlled substance.

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