01-07-2013 Three Arrests in Home Invasion Robbery - Highlands ...
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<strong>Highlands</strong> County Sheriff ’s Office<br />
Sheriff Susan Benton<br />
434 Fernleaf Avenue<br />
Sebr<strong>in</strong>g, Florida 33870<br />
863-402-7200<br />
www.highlandssheriff.org<br />
Dually Accredited<br />
NEWS RELEASE<br />
7 January 2<strong>01</strong>3<br />
<strong>Three</strong> <strong>Arrests</strong> <strong>in</strong> October <strong>Home</strong> <strong>Invasion</strong> <strong>Robbery</strong><br />
After a lengthy <strong>in</strong>vestigation, three men have been arrested and<br />
charged <strong>in</strong> connection with the home <strong>in</strong>vasion robbery that<br />
occurred on October 23, 2<strong>01</strong>2 at 403 Tahiti Lane <strong>in</strong> Lake Placid.<br />
Adarius Holl<strong>in</strong>ger<br />
Antonio Jefferson<br />
In this case the victim, who was prepar<strong>in</strong>g to leave his home, was<br />
confronted outside the residence by two armed suspects. The<br />
suspects restra<strong>in</strong>ed the victim, removed the jewelry he was<br />
wear<strong>in</strong>g and led him back <strong>in</strong>to the house. At this time a third<br />
subject came <strong>in</strong>to the house and the three men removed<br />
additional jewelry and televisions from the home. All three men<br />
subsequently fled the scene <strong>in</strong> the victim’s truck leav<strong>in</strong>g him<br />
restra<strong>in</strong>ed <strong>in</strong> the house. The victim was eventually able to free<br />
himself, call 911 and deputies responded to the scene.<br />
Adarius Holl<strong>in</strong>ger, 20 years of age, of 111 Stephanie Lane,<br />
Sebr<strong>in</strong>g and Antonio Jefferson, also 20 years old, of 4415<br />
Alcanterra Ave., Sebr<strong>in</strong>g have been arrested and charged with<br />
Armed <strong>Robbery</strong>, Armed Burglary and Armed Kidnapp<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> this<br />
case. The third suspect, 18 year old Christopher Kenon of 1680 N.<br />
Delaware Ave., Avon Park, is already <strong>in</strong> custody hav<strong>in</strong>g been<br />
arrested <strong>in</strong> the recent robbery at Pizza Hut restaurant <strong>in</strong> Sebr<strong>in</strong>g.<br />
Kenon will also be charged with Armed <strong>Robbery</strong>, Armed<br />
Burglary and Armed Kidnapp<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> this case.<br />
Detectives cont<strong>in</strong>ue to put pieces together that may connect<br />
these suspects to other robberies <strong>in</strong> the area, therefore, anyone<br />
with <strong>in</strong>formation is requested to contact Detective Hank Smith<br />
Christopher Kenon of the <strong>Highlands</strong> County Sheriff’s Office Crim<strong>in</strong>al Investigations<br />
Unit at 863-402-7382. Anyone with <strong>in</strong>formation who wants to<br />
rema<strong>in</strong> anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward is asked to call Heartland Crime<br />
Stoppers at 1-800-226-TIPS(8477), contact us on the <strong>in</strong>ternet at<br />
www.heartlandcrimestoppers.com or simply scan the QR code below. Anonymity is<br />
guaranteed!
Nell Hays, CPS<br />
Public Information Officer<br />
<strong>Highlands</strong> County Sheriff’s Office<br />
Office: 863-402-7369<br />
Mobile: 863-214-2533