On August 10th, 2022, at approximately 10:55 a.m., the Henry County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a residential burglary occurring in the 1200-Grid of Merrimac Road. The Sheriff’s Office responded and located the subject matching the description given. An investigation determined Ashley Kirby, 36 of Wapello, had entered the residence and began to move and manipulate items inside. The residence was occupied by a juvenile at the time of Mrs. Kirby’s entry. Mrs. Kirby is not known by the residents, nor did she have permission or consent to enter the residence. Mrs. Kirby was arrested and charged with Burglary in the 2nd Degree, a class C Felony.
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