JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind.–An Indianapolis man was sentenced to three years in prison this week for attempted burglaries that investigators say he committed in Greenwood in September 2024.
19-year-old Javanta Phillips was convicted on two counts of attempted burglary and resisting law enforcement.
On September 14, 2024, Greenwood Police say they were told about someone trying to burglarize Atkinson Firearms just after 4:30 am. At about 5 am the next day, an officer says he found Phillips and three other people wearing black masks and long sweatsuits at the front of the Outdoorsman Sport Shop and trying to get inside…