Washington County Burglary Charges

(Cadet, MO) A man from Richwoods, 48 year old James John Bell, is charged with second degree burglary, stealing,, tampering with a motor vehicle, and driving with a revoked or suspended license. Bell is alleged to have stolen a dune buggy and power tools from a building on Autumn Road in Cadet Saturday. Bell was arrested near the scene after he was spotted driving the dune buggy by its owner. He was booked into the Washington County Jail with a $25,000 bond. He has a bond reduction hearing in Washington County Court Tuesday.