Two face burglary charges in Hancock County

WARSAW, Ill. — Two people were arrested Sunday and charged with burglary from an abandoned residence in Warsaw.

Hancock County Sheriff Travis Duffy reports deputies were alerted of a suspicious vehicle parked near an abandoned residence. Deputies conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle as it left that residence. The driver, Cindy J. Lambert, 40, of Bushnell and the passenger, Jason T. Beans, 39, of Macomb were both found to be in possession of stolen items from the residence. 

Further investigation revealed Lambert and Beans had forcefully entered the abandoned residence and stolen the items that deputies recovered. The vehicle, a red 2014 Chevrolet, was towed to the sheriff’s office for further processing. 

Lambert and Beans were transported to the Hancock County Jail.