INA, IL — Two Mt. Vernon residents and one resident of Ashley were taken into custody Thursday afternoon after Mt. Vernon Police, Ina Police, and the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a burglary in progress call in a block of East Kent Road near Ina.

24-year-old Martha Harbor of Mt. Vernon was arrested for Possession of Meth, Residential Burglary and Violation of Bail Bond. 33-year-old Jimmy Buck of Mt. Vernon was arrested for Residential Burglary as was 35-year-old William Phillips of Ashley.

Around 1:29pm, law enforcement responded to a burglary call where it was reported to have been interrupted by the homeowner. According to initial reports, the homeowner chased the subjects from the residence to an area of Wessex and Ina Rd where the suspects crashed their vehicle.

All are in custody at the Jefferson County Justice Center at this time pending further investigation.