Spencer man breaks into business, caught by security officer
Spencer IA April 18 2023
A Spencer, Iowa man is facing burglary and drug possession crimes after breaking into a business last week.
Spencer Police say 46-year-old Christopher Mortimore broke into “Shine Brothers” just after 2 a.m. last Wednesday but was caught by the business’s overnight security guard and detained for police.
Officers also found him in possession of drug paraphernalia when they picked him up.
He was booked into the Clay County Jail on charges of 3rd-degree burglary and possession of drug paraphernalia.