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Jury Trial Set in Jackson Co Burglary Case

By MSC News

03/31/2017

Megan Hollister/Credit: Jackson Co Sheriff

(KNZA)--A jury trial has been set for a Horton woman facing charges in a Jackson County burglary case.

32-year-old Megan Hollister recently pleaded “ not guilty” to six counts in Jackson County District Court.

The Holton Recorder reports a two-day jury trial has been scheduled, beginning August 3rd.

Hollister is accused of breaking into a Whiting residence last August. Taken were a number of electronic items.

Co-defendant, 19-year-old Whiting residence Shelby Hopkins, is currently serving an 18-month prison sentence after being convicted in October on charges of burglary and obstruction of official duty in the case.

Hollister was placed on the “ Jackson County Most Wanted” list and remained at large until November 5th when she was arrested in Atchison after crashing a stolen pickup truck following a chase.

She faces charges in Atchison County of theft, driving while suspended and fleeing and eluding.

Hollister remains free on a $10,000 bond.

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