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Man Faces Theft Charges After Stealing Items from Cost U Less

On Friday members of the Criminal Investigation Bureau placed 19-year-old Luis A. Noel under arrest for grand larceny, reported the V.I. Police Department.

On May 1, the 911 Emergency Call Center received a report of grand larceny at Cost U Less. Upon the arrival of the investigator assigned to this matter, it was disclosed that Noel and his co-conspirators entered Cost U Less and stole merchandise worth over $500, according to the police report.

Noelโ€™s bail was set at $20,000. He was booked, and unable to post bail, was remanded to the John Bell Correctional Facility pending his advice of rights hearing set for Monday.

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