Monroe, NY – A Middletown man has been jailed on charges of stealing copper, cash and a credit card from a Monroe plumbing-supply store where he used to work.
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Kenneth Davis, 42, was arrested and charged with third-degree burglary; fourth-degree grand larceny; and fourth-degree possession of stolen property, all felonies. Davis was sent to Orange County Jail in lieu of $7,500 cash or $20,000 bail bond.
Investigators say Davis broke into KJ Plumbing and Sales Inc. around June 4 when the store was closed and took copper pipes and fittings worth about $1,900, plus $100 in cash and a customer’s credit card. He later charged less than $60 in Middletown with the credit card, according to police.