Oran man arrested and charged in connection with storage unit thefts
BENTON, MISSOURI - Scott County Sheriff Rick Walter said an Oran man has been arrested and charged in connection with thefts from storage units.
James Keith Aurelio (38) Oran has been charged with stealing.
Walter said his office received reports last week of multiple thefts from storage units near Oran. Laminate flooring and power tools were the primary items stolen.
On Friday afternoon an investigator was following up on leads when he made contact with Aurelio at a residence near the crime scene. While talking to Aurelio, the investigator observed laminate flooring which was being installed inside the residence. The flooring along with powers tools were later identified as stolen property from the storage units.
James Keith Aurelio was arrested and charged in connection with the thefts and he remains in the Scott County Jail on a $7,500 bond.
Address/Location
Scott County Sheriff's Office
131 S New Madrid St
Benton, MO 63736
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