1 arrested, 1 still being sought after equipment theft worth $30K from rescue squad
1 arrested, 1 still being sought after equipment theft worth $30K from rescue squad By Steve Ohnesorge | January 21, 2021 at 5:59 PM EST - Updated January 21 at 7:32 PM
MORGANTON, N.C. (WBTV) - Morganton Public Safety officers have charged a man with felony larceny after more than $30,000 worth of equipment was stolen from the Burke County Search & Rescue Team last Friday night.
Christopher Otstott was arrested Thursday afternoon just down the road from the Rescue Squad. A second man took off into some woods and has not been found yet.
Otstott was questioned, then charged and arrested.