BURKE COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) -UPDATE: The Burke County Sheriff’s Office reports both Marquel Bynes and Keon Flemming turned themselves in Saturday afternoon and are currently being housed at the Burke County Detention Center. The complete list of charges are pending.
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BURKE COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) -Burke County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched to the 200 block of Brigham Landing Rd. on New Year’s Eve in reference to a burglary.
When deputies arrived on the scene, they found several other residences in the immediate area had been burglarized as well. After further investigation, it was determined the burglaries had occurred between 3:00 am and 6:00 am. Guns, ammunition, money, and electronics were stolen from the homes.
Investigators found physical evidence that led them to the home of 28-year-old Jason Brigham Jr. Brigham was taken into custody.

Upon further investigation, deputies found two other individuals to be involved. The BCSO is currently searching for 18-year-old Marquel Bynes and 19-year-old Keon Fleming.
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Jason Brigham Jr. was arrested on numerous burglary and weapons charges. He was committed to the Burke County Detention Center.
Marquel Bynes and Keon Flemming are wanted in connection to these burglaries. If you have any information on them at all please contact the Burke County Sheriff’s Office at 706-554-2133. They are both considered to be armed and dangerous. DO NOT APPROACH if you see them. Please contact your local law enforcement if you see them.
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