Records: Chelyan man faces costs after attempting to recycle stolen telecommunication wire | WCHS – Google

Courtroom files whine 29-one year-worn Darin Thomas Barefield, of Chelyan, has been charged in connection to stolen telecommunication wire. (West Virginia Regional Jail)

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Kanawha County man accused of stealing an entire bunch of kilos of telecommunication wire is facing multiple costs, court docket files acknowledged.

Darin Thomas Barefield, 29, of Chelyan, has been charged with worthy larceny, destruction of public utility firm property and third-level arson, per a prison complaint filed in Kanawha County Magistrate Courtroom.

The complaint acknowledged deputies had been notified of a particular person attempting to recycle telecommunication wire Monday at Freedom Recycling in Charleston.

Investigators acknowledged Barefield admitted to cutting down the wire along Coalburg Road in mid-December.

Courtroom files acknowledged “a spacious quantity of telecommunications wire (approximately 325 kilos)” had been situated throughout the quest of a automotive. Investigators acknowledged the casing of the wire had been burned off.

The complaint referenced a name from security administration with Frontier Communications on Dec. 19 outlining the theft of about 400 toes of wire valued at bigger than $1,000.

Barefield is being held on $5,000 money-handiest bail at South Central Regional Jail.