(La Porte, IN) - An arrest has been made for burglaries at two La Porte businesses.

The name of the suspect charged with breaking into the establishments was not released because of being a juvenile.

According to police, the burglaries happened between August of last year and February of this year at La Porte Pantry at 102 Lincolnway and Glass House Smoke Shop at 206 Lincolnway.

“Both businesses were victimized twice by the same suspect,” police said.

La Porte Police Chief Paul Brettin commended his detectives for working hard to compile enough evidence to bring about charges.

Police would not reveal the items taken in the break-ins and other specifics about the crimes.