The Citrus County Sheriff's Office says it has identified three juveniles connected to multiple vehicle burglaries reported in the Citrus Springs area. The vehicles were reportedly left unsecured, giving investigators a narrow but important clue in a case involving several separate incidents.
The agency announced the update Friday, July 31, after initially seeking help identifying the people involved. According to the sheriff's update, the burglaries are tied to case numbers 2026-7884, 2026-7886, 2026-7888 and 2026-7892; the post did not announce arrests or criminal charges.
Detective Seeks Tips In Citrus Springs Cases
Detective Eichhorn is handling the investigation and can be reached at 352-249-2790 or [email protected]. People who may have information, surveillance footage or other evidence can also contact Crime Stoppers of Citrus County at 1-888-269-8477.
Crime Stoppers allows tipsters to remain anonymous and says some information may qualify for a reward. The sheriff's office did not disclose whether investigators are seeking additional suspects or whether any stolen property has been recovered.
Initial Bulletin Focused On Unsecured Vehicles
The original bulletin described three juvenile males entering multiple unsecured vehicles in the Citrus Springs area on Friday. The sheriff's office later said the individuals involved had been identified, but it did not release their names in the public update.
Residents with doorbell cameras, exterior surveillance or other footage from the area may have information that helps investigators complete the case. The agency's public bulletin and update provide the case numbers and contact information for submitting leads.
