Further arraignment date set in theft case

Dustin M. Sargent, 30, of Aurora, appeared in Antelope County Court, Feb. 5, for further arraignment on one count of theft-unlawful taking $1,500 to $4,999, a Class IV felony.

On Dec. 30, Sargent is alleged to have broken into a building owned by Jamie Curtis and a home and shop owned by Doug Reynolds and have stolen a 2006 Dodge pickup owned by Reynolds. The vehicle was located later in Knox County after the defendant told officers where it would be found.

Public defender Patrick Carney was assigned to the case and requested a continuance. Antelope County Attorney Joe Smith did not object. Sa...