On Wednesday afternoon, sheriff’s deputies took 35-year-old Matthew J Duncan, of Bradley, into custody on several charges in connection with a Residential Burglary that was reported on Monday afternoon.  The Residential Burglary had been reported in rural Bourbonnais.  Multiple firearms and tools that were stolen were recovered during Duncan’s arrest at his residence.

“Our investigators did a great job tracking down these stolen items and, ultimately, the suspect,” said Sheriff Mike Downey. 

Duncan remains incarcerated at the Jerome Combs Detention Center where he awaits his initial arraignment in a Kankakee County Courtroom tomorrow.  He has been charged with: Theft/Stolen Property>$500-$10K; Felon Possession/Use Weapon/Firearm; and, Possession of Stolen Firearms.

This case remains under investigation and additional arrests could be forthcoming.