SHREWSBURY, Mo. - Several vehicles were broken into near Shrewsbury Park two days ago, with police making an arrest under a new Missouri law that reclassifies such incidents as second-degree burglary.

The break-ins occurred along streets near Shrewsbury Park, where a Jeep was found with its belongings scattered inside. The recent arrest is notable because it falls under a new Missouri statute that took effect on Aug. 28, which classifies these break-ins as a Class D felony.

Chad Anderson, whose Jeep was affected, learned about the incident from a neighbor’s doorbell camera.

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“It was like 7:30 in the morning and we heard some sirens go off in the park at the bottom of our street. Then we saw them zoom up our street and no

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