Crime & Safety

Waretown Men Charged with Theft from Lacey Business

Suspects identified with the help of a surveillance video, information from citizens and emails from the crime tip portion of the Lacey Police website.

Two Waretown men were arrested for allegedly stealing from a Lacey business.

Patrick Cornelius, 23, and Michael Pansulla, 26, were arrested by Lacey Police for allegedly stealing three air condensing units valued at $1,500 from a secured area in the Lacey Business Park.

Cornelius and Pansulla were identified by police with the help of a surveillance video, information from citizens and emails from the crime tip portion of the Lacey Police website.

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The two men were charged with theft of moveable property and released on their own recognizance pending a court appearance.

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