Two North Platte men are in jail on burglary charges after they allegedly broke into a North Platte home.

According to a news release from Officer Rodney Brown, on September 27, 2013, officers with the North Platte Police Department responded to the report of a burglary in the 3200 block of West 22nd Street.  The homeowner’s daughter, who no longer lived at the residence, found the back door kicked in and discovered that personal items, spare change and food had been stolen from the home.

Following further investigation and through lab test results on fingerprints, officers were able to identify 21-year-old Boston Carey and 17-year-old Aryan Perry as the suspects.

On January 31, officers made contact with Carey at his home and placed him under arrest.  He was processed at the Lincoln County Detention Center on a charge of burglary and released.

Through the investigation, investigators learned that Carey was also the suspect in a second burglary in the 100 block of North Hayes on June 27, 2013.  The victim’s reported that around $150 worth of copper and a man’s wallet containing approximately $30 were stolen.

Carey was also cited for this burglary.

Then, at around 10:40 a.m., on February 1, officers made contact with Aryan Perry in the 1200 block of Skinner Drive.  Perry was placed under arrest for the September 27 burglary on West 22nd Street.

A subsequent search of Perry’s person and belongings revealed a small plastic bag containing suspected methamphetamine, a baggie of pills, drug paraphernalia and items commonly used in the distribution of methamphetamine.

Perry was transported to the Lincoln County Detention Center and jailed for burglary and possession of meth with the intent to deliver.