Stealing from Church Bus Leads to Charges for Nebo Man
Detective Grant Robinson with McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged Hunter Jackson Welch, 25, of Nebo, with felony Breaking and Entering into a Motor Vehicle. He was given a secured bond of $10,000.
On November 3, 2024, Deputy Jared Helms responded to a church in Marion in reference to the theft of items taken from a church bus. Deputy Helms spoke with the pastor who reported multiple items had been stolen.
Upon reviewing video footage, Detective Robinson confirmed the identity of Welch at the scene. He was arrested on January 8, 2025.
