Man arrested
after burglary at
Putnam VFW
PUTNAM — A 32-year-old man was arrested after the State Police Troop D K9 tracked him from VFW Post 1523 on Providence Street.
Police Chief Christopher D. Ferace said police responded to an alarm about 6:30 a.m. Nov. 22 and found it had been burglarized.
A K9 team from Troop D tracked to a Battey Street residence where the suspect and evidence of the burglary were found.
David F. Hallaman, 32, no known address, was charged with third-degree burglary, sixth-degree larceny, third-degree criminal trespass and third-degree criminal mischief.
Charges for the warrants were: second-degree failure to appear, sixth-degree larceny and disorderly conduct.
According to the VFW an empty cash register was stolen and a window was broken.
All accused are innocent until proven guilty.

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