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by: Sam Godby
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PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A Peoria man has been arrested his alleged role in a local business being burglarized.
According to a Peoria Police news release, officers were dispatched to R&R Towing near the 2900 block of Southwest Adams Street a little before 4 a.m. on Saturday.
The suspect, 29-year-old Robert Hardmeier was found on the building property.
He was taken into custody and arrested for burglary.
Hardmeier has been taken to Peoria County Jail.
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