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Uninvited Overnight Guest: Man Arrested for After-Hours Theft At Local Museum

November 12, 2023 3:39 PM | Anonymous

Reposted from CBS12

HUTCHINSON ISLAND, Fla. (CBS12) — A man is behind bars after spending an unauthorized night at a museum on Hutchinson Island. The Martin County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) said employees at the Elliot Museum arrived at work on Friday morning to quite a surprise. The sheriff's office said employees discovered Port St. Lucie resident, 42-year-old Jason Allen Dark, was already inside the museum. However, he wasn't taking an early morning tour, he was taking items from the museum.MCSO said Dark was able to enter the museum through an unlocked door. When deputies searched his backpack, a handful of items were recovered, including a knife. The sheriff's office said Dark was taken to the Martin County Jail and charged with burglary and theft.

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