Investigators Make Arrest in Shed Burglaries

Published on August 24, 2016

Huntsville Police Department Burglary Investigators have charged 55 year old Anthony Watkins of Huntsville with Burglary and Possession of Burglar Tools.

The arrest follows a months long investigation into shed burglaries that were occurring in Huntsville.  Investigators put in numerous man hours investigating these burglaries and building a suspect profile.  As a result of their work Watkins was recently arrested and investigators have connected him to 82 shed burglaries.  Investigators are still working to locate and recover items taken during the burglaries.  The investigation is ongoing and could result in additional arrests and charges.