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2 accused of breaking into Taylorsville pharmacy, stealing codeine

TAYLORSVILLE, N.C. — Juinohn Morton and Dilion McCain were charged with breaking-and-entering and larceny, accused of breaking into the People’s Pharmacy and stealing codeine, Taylorsville police said.

Police say one of the suspects tried to get to a getaway car but instead ran right into someone’s truck, dropping the stolen medication and the hammer used in the break-in.

Police later arrested the criminals who are each under a $100,000 bond.

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