MORGANTOWN – At about 5:19 p.m. Sept. 7, officers of the Morgantown Police Department responded to a burglar alarm at the Morgantown Chamber of Commerce. Officers arrived on scene and found a suspect leaving the rear door of the business.
Brian Singleton, 40, no known address, was taken into custody without incident. During a search of the suspect two backpacks were recovered, one containing suspected stolen property. Officers also discovered damage to the business caused by Singleton in an attempt to disable the burglar alarm.
Singleton was charged with breaking and entering and is awaiting arraignment.
Additional charges could be pending following further investigation.
