HALLSBORO, NC — Deputies with the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office are searching for suspects after a home break-in on Jockey Road left property damaged and thousands of dollars in power tools missing.
Deputy Austin Inman responded to the residence at approximately 6:57 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29. According to incident logs, homeowner Lawrence Marcus Bellamy reported that an intruder forced entry into the house by kicking in a back door and damaging a front porch screen.
Once inside, the suspect stole several items, including:
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A Coleman chop saw
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A Kobalt reciprocating saw
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Three Kobalt batteries and chargers
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A motion security camera
Investigators have identified a 54-year-old male suspect in connection with the burglary. In accordance with law enforcement standards, the suspect’s name is being withheld pending the service of official arrest warrants.
Anyone with information regarding the break-in or the stolen equipment is urged to contact the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office at (910) 642-6551.
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