Jeffrey Bernard McKnight |
McKnight is accused of breaking into a storage cage at the Charlotte Highway Wal-Mart in Indian Land on three occasions. The last theft was in August, where McKnight stole around 150 car batteries with a value of close to $1350. Authorities say McKnight stole 34 batteries during the other two thefts.
McKnight is jailed in Lancaster County on a $60,000 surety bond. He is facing a host of burglary charges.
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office says it has arrested a man suspected of stealing batteries from Wal-Mart.
Jeffrey Bernard McKnight, 46, was arrested in Charlotte the first week of September. He was moved to Lancaster County Detention Wednesday. He is being held on $60,000 surety bond and faces several charges of burglary.