PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An alleged steak-stealer has been arrested for burglarizing a Salem gas station on several occasions.
On Thursday, the Salem Police Department arrested Paul Harter in connection with multiple burglaries impacting a 76 location on 2890 12th St SE. He is now being held in Marion County Jail on charges including first-degree criminal mischief, second-degree burglary, second-degree theft and a parole violation warrant.
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This arrest comes after detectives from the Felony Crimes Unit identified Harter as the suspect in three different burglaries that happened over a four-month span, according to SPD. Authorities said the 39-year-old man was already on supervision for other burglaries, including one in which “hundreds of pounds of premium steaks” were nabbed from Rudy’s Steakhouse.
Salem police said the investigation remains ongoing…