Police: 2 men arrested in connection to several burglaries in Saugerties

They say Kirk Shultis was arrested just after 5 p.m. Friday in connection with a string of burglaries throughout the town. He's charged with two counts of burglary in the second degree.

Shultis is the father of Paislee Shultis, the 6-year-old girl who was found hidden with her mother under a staircase in her grandfather's home three years after being reported missing. He already faces charges of custodial interference and endangering the welfare of a child.

Police also arrested Matthew Doyle, charging him with two felony counts of burglary.

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Biological parents of Paislee Shultis face judge for charges connected to her abduction
Exclusive: Ex-babysitter offers more insight into Paislee Shultis' abduction case
Lawyer says 'this family wants peace' as Kimberly Shultis faces child endangerment charges
Online records show Paislee Shultis had 2 siblings who died as infants before she was born

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