Irvin Brown (Source: Darlington County Detention Center)
DARLINGTON, SC (WMBF) - A Darlington County man and his minor accomplice are in hot water after police connected them to a copper wire theft.
Police believe 21-year-old Irvin Elijah Brown of Society Hill and a juvenile entered a residence in Darlington and removed copper wire from the electrical breaker box.
Brown was arrested on Sunday and charged with second degree burglary, contributing to the delinquency of a minor, obtaining nonferrous metal unlawfully and possession of burglary tools.
Brown was granted a $26,000 cash or $52,000 surety bond.
Its unknown what charges his juvenile partner in crime might face.
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