Topeka man arrested for burglary of business in North Topeka

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – A Topeka man was arrested for burglary of a business in North Topeka, Kan.

According to the Topeka Police Department officials, officers were dispatched at around 2:20 a.m. on Tuesday, June 4 to 405 NW Lyman in reference to a burglary alarm at the business.

Topeka Police Department officials said upon arrival, officers saw an individual inside the business committing a burglary. The suspect ran out the side door and was apprehended a short distance from the business.

TPD officials indicated as a result of the investigation, Donald R. Koch, 46, of Topeka, was arrested and booked into the Shawnee County Department of Corrections on the following:

• Burglary
• Criminal damage to property, felony
• Interference with LEO, obstruction
• Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant
• Possession of drug paraphernalia

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