IMPD Detectives Arrest Two People For Multiple Thefts

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Robbery Detectives have arrested two people after a theft investigation on the city’s northwest side, officials report. IMPD says detectives arrested 27-year-old Catherine Dates and 31-year-old Ernest Holifield (pictured) during a traffic stop of a truck suspected in the investigation. According to IMPD this started when detectives noticed an increase in overnight theft from cars parked at hotels on the cities north and northwest side.

Police say a witness gave valuable information to detectives, and while conducting surveillance, officials were able see the truck in question leaving a business in the 7500 block of Georgetown Road.

Detectives arrived to several cars that had been broken into, and called for the assistance of Northwest district officers who conducted the traffic stop of the suspected truck, police say.

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Police say the suspects were in the truck as well as several items, which a detective later discovered that nine vehicles had broken windows and some had items stolen out of them.

According to IMPD, Dates and Holifield gave statements and were arrested for theft. They were taken to the City-County Building for booking. Their case is under the review of the Marion County Prosecutor's Office.

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