Sheriff Mike Strong is warning residents in rural sections of southeastern Buchanan County about some recent burglaries, and is asking for your help finding the burglars.

The sheriff issued the appeal Thursday afternoon via the web site www.nixle.com.  At least one of the break ins occurred Wednesday, in the area south of Agency along Missouri Route MM.

In one such incident a witness observed a white male, between five feet and six feet tall, with dark, buzz cut hair, and a goatee get into a red Toyota Camry and leave the residence.

The Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone to report to police any suspicious looking subjects or cars by calling authorities at one of the numbers below.

If you saw anything suspicious on February 1, 2012, in the Area between 13000 and 14000 State Route MM, you should call authorities. The area is between the Belcher Branch Lake and Agency Conservation Areas, just south of the town of Agency.

Emergency – 911
Non-emergency – 816 271-4777 (St. Joe. Comm. Center/dispatch)
Delayed Response: (to simply pass on information)
BC Patrol Division: 816 236-8850
BC Detective Division: 816 236-8845 and
St. Joe TIPS Hotline 816 238-8477