The Farmer City Police Department and the DeWitt County Sheriff's office are investigating a rash of crimes that occured in the early morning hours Thursday.

According to DeWitt County Sheriff, Jered Shofner, over 25 vehicles were burglarized in Farmer City between midnight and 7 am Thursday morning. Several GPS units among many electronic devices were stolen along with many vehicles being vandalized. The acts of vandalism included keying of paint and slashing of tires

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Tips and information about this crime can be submitted to Clinton Area CrimeStoppers at 217-935-3333. You can also submit tips via the Sheriff's website, dewittsheriff.com. A cash reward of up to $1000 may be available for information leading to an arrest.

Callers are reminded they will remain anynmous. CrimeStoppers wants your information, not your name.