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Brick Man Indicted in Pipe Threader Theft

Threader was turned into Cash Converters, authorities say

A Brick man has been indicted in connection with the theft of a rigid pipe threader on Dec. 9 in Bay Head.

William F. Penson was indicted on a counts of third-degree theft and fourth-degree theft by deception, after he allegedly stole the pipe threader from Gene Vonderlinden in Bay Head, and then sold it to Cash Converters of Brick for $200.

He was released on a summons after his arrest.

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Also indicted by the grand jury:

• Domenick S. Latorre, Forked River, on a sole count of third-degree theft. He is accused of stealing a boat trailer belonging to John Mcerlean on Nov. 6 in Brick. He was released on a summons after his arrest.

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• Dean P. Erbe, Brick, on one count of possession of a controlled dangerous substance, heroin, on Jan. 24 in Brick.

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