Man arrested on breaking and entering, larceny charges in Beaufort County

CHOCOWINITY, N.C. (WNCT) — Deputies with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office have arrested a suspect in connection to a reported breaking and entering and larceny from a home.

It happened in Chocowinity Monday when a citizen reported guns were stolen. Later on in the day, law enforcement officers were alerted to an alarm activation at Handy Mart in Washington.

They found multiple things, including a cash register were stolen. The suspect had left the scene prior to law enforcement’s arrival. Dustin William Campbell, 27, was identified as a suspect in both cases. Campbell was arrested without incident.

Campbell was charged with:

• Two counts felony breaking and entering
• Three counts larceny after breaking and entering
• Safecracking
• Two counts injury to personal property
• Two counts felony larceny of a firearm

Campbell was jailed in the Beaufort County Detention Center without bond.

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