Authorities investigating home burglary in Dripping Springs

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Moses Leos III, on March 28, 2018

Hays County authorities are attempting to identify a suspect or suspects involved in a residential burglary in Dripping Springs.

According to the Hays County Sheriff’s Office, a call was placed for a delayed burglary of a building on March 17 on east Mt. Gainor Road.

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