INDIANAPOLIS — An accused thief is behind bars after being arrested for a series of armed robberies on Indy’s east side.
The crime spree started at a Total Wireless on East 10th Street in late February. That was followed by a robbery at a Safeway on East 16th Street. A Family Dollar on East 16th Street and a Subway on East 10th Street were both robbed on the same day.
The last crime took place at Jack’s Pizza on East Washington Street.
Police believe all five stores were robbed by 30-year-old Larry Thirkill over the span of less than three weeks…