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Union County deputies arrest man accused of stealing appliances from homes under construction
Walter Nunez-Hernandez was arrested after deputies spotted him in a neighborhood previously targeted by break-ins, authorities said. He faces 18 felony charges and was held on $110,000 bond.
A man arrested in Union County faces 18 felony charges in connection with break-ins at homes under construction, where newly installed appliances were reported stolen, the sheriff’s office said.
Deputies arrested Walter Nunez-Hernandez on Friday, Oct. 16, after spotting him while patrolling a neighborhood that had previously been targeted, authorities said. He was booked into the Union County Jail on $110,000 bond.
The charges include breaking and entering a residence and larceny after breaking and entering. The sheriff’s office has not provided details about how many homes were affected or the value of the appliances reported stolen.
The charges are allegations; the available information does not indicate the outcome of the case.