Ward man arrested in car break-ins

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Authorities arrested a Ward man in connection with a rash of car break-ins around the city.

Kevin Yost, 22, was arrested after the Lonoke County sheriff's office received a tip that he was in possession of a stolen firearm.

Yost and an accomplice are accused of breaking into 13 vehicles earlier this month and stealing such items as firearms, cigarettes, tennis shoes, knives and a DVD player.