Investigators with the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office and Milton Police Department have connected three individuals to multiple vehicle burglaries through surveillance video footage which occurred in Pace earlier this month. Dykaree Shodderrick Mallory was arrested this week in connection to the vehicle burglaries, according to SRSO.
According to an arrest report from the sheriff’s office, a total of ten vehicle burglaries were reported between the night of August 3 and the morning of August 4 in the areas of Old Guernsey Road and the Winner’s Gait in Pace. All of the burglaries were to unlocked vehicles with some attempts on locked vehicles but no forced entries.
Surveillance video footage led investigators to charging two other Milton residents Montre Cabbagestalk-Oden, and Cadeius Weaden to vehicle burglary charges, according to the SRSO. Some of the numerous items stolen from the unlocked vehicles included a wallet, loose change, a laptop computer, and IPod, a makeup bag and even a couple of firearms, among other items.
Investigators released the video footage on Santa Rosa Crimestoppers, showing a white male and a two black males at the areas at the time of the burglaries.
Weaden was arrested on August 6, after an investigator with the Milton Police Department found him in possession of two firearms at RussellHarbor. One of the firearms was reported stolen out of EscambiaCounty. In an recorded interview with the Milton PD detective, Weaden confessed to being out one night with Cabbagestalk and another boy.
During the investigation at RussellHarbor, Weaden mother’s approached the Milton detective and said she was looking for her son to turn him in after seeing the video footage on Crimestoppers. The following day, Weaden’s mother gave a sworn statement to the investigator identifying her son in the footage. The mother did not know the other boys in the video.
Investigators also interviewed Cabbagestalk, who was already in jail on another unrelated warrant. In an interview Cabbagestalk confessed to being in the video footage with Weadon during the reported burglaries.
Weaden’s mother contacted investigators again after speaking with her son at the Department of Juvenile Justice, she told investigators her son wanted to talk to them. In a following interview, Weaden identified the third person in the video as Dykaree Mallory of Milton. Weaden also told investigators that Cabbagestalk had given him Xanax and some weed during the night of the car burglaries. Weaden told investigators he did not know where all they went on that night. He did remember getting around $60 in cash and Cabbagestalk gave him one of the two firearms stolen.
Mallory with a bond of $78,000 and Cabbagestalk with a bond of $138,000 remain in custody at the Santa Rosa County Jail.
This article originally appeared on Santa Rosa Press Gazette: Video connects three to string of Pace car burglaries