Two men have been arrested, and two more are still being sought, in a burglary case involving hundreds of items. Sheriff’s Lieutenant Bill Smethers, with the Nevada County Narcotics Task Force, says the items were taken from a home on Wolf Mountain Road. He says detectives first went to a home on Alpha Street in Grass Valley, where the homeowner told them that he’d been renting rooms to two men….
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Smethers says the two renters were also on probation, with search terms….
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Smethers says that included a lot of antiques. Those two men are still at large. But they have arrested Travis Warhurst and Shea Penkala on felony charges of possession of stolen items. Warhurst also faces a number of misdemeanor drug-related charges, including possession of methamphetamine. It’s also his fourth arrest in the last two years, with some of those charges also related to burglary and drugs.
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