Two arrested in alleged lotto ticket theft in Ottawa County

The Holland Sentinel
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Two suspects believed to be in possession of stolen lotto tickets were arrested in Ottawa County on Saturday.
Two suspects believed to be in possession of stolen lotto tickets were arrested in Ottawa County on Saturday.

GRAND HAVEN — Two suspects believed to be in possession of stolen lotto tickets were arrested in Ottawa County on Saturday.

Several thefts of lotto tickets in Ottawa County and Muskegon County have recently been reported. The Grand Haven Police Department stopped a vehicle with lottery tickets visible throughout the car, according to the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office.

The driver admitted to cashing in stolen lotto tickets and advised the tickets in the car were stolen. More than $2,000 in cash was seized from three suspects and the vehicle.

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Two suspects were arrested and lodged at the Ottawa County Jail. A third suspect, a juvenile, was turned over to his guardian.

The incident remains under investigation, and anyone with information is asked to call OCSO or Silent Observer at 877-88-Silent or 877-887-4536.

This article originally appeared on The Holland Sentinel: Two arrested in alleged lotto ticket theft in Ottawa County