Change of plea filed in boat break-ins case

An arrangement has been reached in the case of a series of boat break-ins that took place late last fall at Heritage Harbor.

On November 19 Wrangell police were called in to investigate several boats reported broken into during the night. A variety of items were taken and some damage done, with one vessel’s door being broken during the intrusion.

By November 23 officers had located their suspects and a number of the missing items at an apartment near Inner Harbor, thanks in part to the assistance of security camera footage. Following arrest and indictment, one of the two men charged with the c...