(From the Joplin Police Department)On July 26th, 2021 officers with the Joplin Police Department responded to the Bungalow Day Spa at 2928 S. Main Street for a report of a burglary.
Officers found a window had been broken to the business and found blood in several areas of the business.
During their investigation, officers obtained video surveillance of the suspect, who was described as a shirtless, white male with distinct tattoos.
Officers were able to positively identify the suspect as Jeremy Blevins, age 31 of Joplin. Blevins was previously contacted earlier in the evening a short distance away from the burglary scene and attempted to report he had been stabbed.
As the investigation continued, the same business was found to have been burglarized on July 18th the same window being broken by the same method. Blevins was also positively identified in the surveillance video images as the suspect in that Burglary as well.
Blevins was treated for his injuries and later arrested and transported to the Joplin City Jail.
Charges are being sought against Blevins for 2 counts of Burglary in the 2nd Degree and Filing a False Police Report.
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