(Spencer)– An Algona man has been arrested in connection with the vandalism spree at the Clay county fairgrounds back in October.
18-year-old Thomas Buscher of Algona has been arrested and charged with causing over three thousand dollars worth of damage on the fairgrounds in Spencer.
Spencer police received a tip from the Algona Police Department back in October that Buscher was involved with the vandalism spree in Spencer. Algona police had arrested Buscher for a similar incident he allegedly committed at the Kossuth county fairgrounds in Algona.
Buscher has been charged by the Spencer Police Department with eight counts of trespass and a felony charge of criminal mischief.
Buscher remains in the Kossuth county jail on the Algona charges. He will then be transferred to Spencer. He’s being held on a 25-thousand dollar bond.
(Story from Danielle Hitchings of sister station KDWD Hot 100 in Spencer.).




