Laurel man charged in Connersville burglary investigation

Connersville, In. — Indiana State Police and officers from the Connersville Police Department arrested a Laurel man for burglary Saturday.

Around 9:30 p.m. police were called to the Turtle Creek Apartments to investigate a report of a man making threats and trying to enter an occupied unit. The occupants told police the man could be in Laurel at a residence on Lafayette Street.

Police located and arrested Billy Burkhart, 30, for felony burglary and intimidation and taken to the Fayette County Jail.