Galena man arrested in felony theft case

A joint investigation by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office and Galena Police Department led Sheriff’s Deputies to seek and obtain a search warrant for a Galena home on Wednesday. Read the full press release below:

The warrant was executed on Wednesday evening as part of an investigation into the theft of thousands of dollars’ worth of electronics and jewelry from a rural Galena home in mid-May.

According to Sheriff David Groves, some of the stolen property has been located while authorities continue to search for the remaining items.

Arrested at the scene Wednesday evening was 21-year-old Dillon Michael Tash. He was transported to the Cherokee County Jail on allegations of felony theft. He was released from custody after posting $1,500 bond.