Galena man arrested for alleged theft of checks

An arrest was made of 19-year-old, Joseph Lee Kirker Thursday afternoon. The arrest stems from an investigation into the alleged theft of multiple checks from a rural Galena resident on October 20. As a result of the investigation, which included the execution of a search warrant on a Galena home earlier this week, the suspect is believed to have forged and altered several of th...

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