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Salina Crime Report – September 10th

CrimeReport3Police are investigating the burglary of a business. An employee of Snak-Atak, 1619 W. Magnolia, tells police that she came to work just 4 a.m. Thursday morning and found a padlock to the car wash missing and the door pried open. Missing was a 5 gallon bucket of approximately $200 worth of quarters. Police say the business has been the victim of previous burglaries.

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Earnest Skillern
Earnest Skillern

Police take a trespasser into custody after he is found hiding in the basement of a home. 50-year-old Earnest Alfred Skillern, Jr. was arrested just before 1 p.m. Wednesday after a resident of 237 S. 9th contacted police and reported that someone was in the house. Skillern was found hiding in the basement among some pipes in the ceiling. At the time of his arrest, Skillern was in possession of a bottle containing 72 pills. He was arrested on outstanding district and municipal court warrants and charged with two counts of possession of a stimulant, one count of possession of a depressant, no tax stamp, and misdemeanor obstruction.

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Charges are filed against a minor for alleged sexual abuse. Salina Police Captain Jim Norton said a detective working closely with the Kansas Department for Children and Families was informed of the allegations on Wednesday. A 10-year-old male child was arrested, removed from the home, and charged with aggravated indecent liberties after an incident involving unlawful touching and photo taking with an 8-year-old child. Norton said the two children were related.

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