LIMESTONE COUNTY-Limestone County Sheriff’s Department solve a burglary case from May of 2015 through the use of DNA testing. A statement has been issued by the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office detailing the arrest of a Mississippi man:
“A DNA blood test solved a 2015 Limestone County burglary case, leading to the arrest of a Mississippi man.
Andrew Keith Gadbaw, 28, of Corinth, MS is charged with Burglary 3rd Degree. He is held in the Limestone County Jail on $2500 bond.
In May of 2015, Limestone County Sheriff’s deputies took a report of a burglary at Meredith Industries on U.S. Highway 72. About $1000 worth of tools and some gas had been taken from a shed on the property. Investigators responded and located blood at the scene, which they sent to the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences for testing.
On January 27, Limestone County Sheriff’s Office investigators received a letter from the Forensics Department confirming the blood belonged to Gadbaw. They obtained a warrant for Gadbaw, who was in jail in Alcorn County, Mississippi. On February 18, Limestone County Sheriff’s deputies transported Gadbaw from the facility in Mississippi to the Limestone County Jail.”

