Teens charged with stealing beer and cookie jar

Published 12:00 am Sunday, March 6, 2011

Two teens were charged Saturday for breaking into a Rockwell home, where they reportedly took a cookie jar filled with change, two cans of beer and rolling papers, a Rowan County Sheriffís Office arrest report said.
Timothy Skylar Shuffler, 18, of 1610 Daughtery Road, China Grove, and Benjamin Michael Kimball, 305 Geneva Drive, Rockwell, were both charged with felony breaking and entering and larceny after breaking and entering. They were released on a written promise to appear in court.
The break-in happened Feb. 25 at the home of Melvin Lamb, 135 James Drive. Warrants were issued Saturday, and the arrests followed.
The arrest report indicated the change, beer and rolling papers were valued at $110.