Dropped cell phone leads to suspect in McDowell County motorcycle thefts
By Denise Pridgen
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MARION, North Carolina (WLOS) — A Nebo man was charged in the theft of two motorcycles after his cell phone was found in the area.
Travis Wilson, 43, faces two counts of felonious larceny of a motor vehicle.
On Sept. 28, McDowell County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a Marion home for a report of two stolen motorcycles. The homeowner found one of his motorcycles and the suspect not far from his home. The suspect fled the area on foot.
Deputies then found a cell phone belonging to Wilson in the area.
Both motorcycles were recovered.
A magistrate issued Wilson a $10,000 secured bond.
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