Man charged with burglary, theft
Scott Cousins, scousins@thetelegraph.com
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JERSEYVILLE A Colfax man has been charged with burglary and theft recently by the Jersey County State’s Attorney’s Office.
Cody L. Wells, 28, of Colfax, was charged April 19 with burglary, a lass 2 felony; and theft, a Class 4 felony.
According to court documents, on April 11 Wells allegedly broke into a building in the 1200 block of Miller Lake Drive, and took tools, a signed Dale Earnhardt Jr. card, Spiderman comics and other memorabilia valued at less than $500.
Bail was set at $75,000. Wells has previous arrests this year for drug, weapons, and credit card fraud charges.