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Columbia church break-in suspect arrested, stole electronics

Bruce Folks is being charged with burglary and larceny after police say he broke into a church...
Bruce Folks is being charged with burglary and larceny after police say he broke into a church on Auburn Street and stole electronics. (Source: Columbia Police Department)
By Claude Thompson
Updated: Jun. 26, 2018 at 2:50 PM EDT
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COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - A suspect wanted in connection with a break-in at the Life Made Whole International Church on Auburn Street has been arrested by Columbia police.

According to CPD, Bruce Folks broke into the church on May 9 and was caught on surveillance photos. He's facing charges of burglary and larceny for allegedly stealing electronics and also damaging an electric meter.

Folks has been booked into the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.

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