Cave City Burglary Case Closes with Arrest | Bowling Green News

Bowling Green News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 3, 2026 · 1m

Cave City’s summer wave of break-ins has hit a major break with the arrest of Eric Hillirech, accused of stealing tools from a construction site and committing multiple burglaries across the community. Charged with second-degree burglary, criminal mischief, theft over $1,000, and being a persistent felony offender, Hillirech was caught riding a bike near South Dixie Lakeway. Police have already recovered some stolen items from a pawn shop, offering hope to victims as the case moves toward trial — a stark reminder of how these crimes shake neighborhood trust and why law enforcement is stepping…