POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Kissimmee couple has been arrested and charged in connection with a series of residential burglaries that plagued the Poinciana area between mid-April and early May.
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) took Trenton Michael Watkins, 41, and Rachel Marie Perez, 39, into custody on the morning of Wednesday, May 6th. Authorities attribute multiple burglaries occurring between April 18th and May 5th to the pair.
According to PCSO, deputies conducted a traffic stop on Wednesday on a white Ford Escape believed to have been used by the suspects during the burglaries. Rachel Perez was reportedly driving the vehicle and was found to be operating it without a valid driver’s license or motor vehicle insurance. During the stop, deputies also discovered methamphetamine inside the vehicle…