Two individuals are in jail and another is being sought by the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office  after a homeowner interrupted a burglary on Saturday night, May 2nd.

A DeKalb County Deputy was dispatched to a home on County Road 479 outside Kilpatrick at around 8:00 that night to a report of the homeowner catching a man and woman stealing items from his house, which was under renovation.

The female suspect fled on foot however the male remained on scene and he was taken into custody when law enforcement arrived.  Afterwards, a different female subject approached deputies stating that she had some of the stolen items, and the female that fled had told her that she had permission to take items from the home.  When deputies checked the house – they discovered additional items had been stolen from  the house that she didn’t attempt to return. The owner had given no permission to take any items from the residence.

The male subject on the scene, Spencer Kilgore, 55 of Boaz – was arrested and charged with Theft of Property 1st Degree and Burglary 3rd Degree.

The female that arrived on the scene with stolen property, Dawn Burnett, age 49 from Boaz – was arrested and charged with Theft of Property 1st Degree and Burglary 3rd Degree.

The female that fled on foot has been identified as Cheryl Denise Riddle, 49 of Albertville.

Warrants have been obtained for Riddle for Theft of Property 1st Degree and Burglary 3rd Degree.

If you know of her location, please contact the DeKalb Sheriff’s Office at (256) 845-3801 OR info@dekalbcountysheriff.org.  Your identity will be kept confidential.