A Huron man sits in the Beadle County Jail on five-thousand dollar bond accused of stealing copper and scrap iron from various locations around Huron…
Sergeant Brandon Neitzert with the Huron Police Department says the stolen items were taken from Memorial Park, the Kunhart and Mountain Dew softball complexes, Pepsi Soccer Fields, an apartment in Southwest Huron and even the South Dakota State Fairgrounds. Neitzert says this is one of the largest such theft of copper and scrap iron they’ve seen…
Third degree burglary is a Class Four Felony, punishable with a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison and a 30-thousand dollar fine.