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City man faces trial on theft, gun charges

Tyler Lambing

SAXONBURG — A Butler man is headed for trial, accused of breaking into his then-girlfriend's house in Middlesex Township and stealing two guns in April.

Tyler O. Lambing, 20, and the 17-year-old girl allegedly stole her father's car and the two fled to West Virginia.

Both were eventually caught and charged.

District Judge Sue Haggerty ordered Lambing, a felon, held for court at his preliminary hearing Wednesday in Saxonburg.

He is charged with burglary, three counts each of theft and receiving stolen property, two counts of felons not to possess firearms, and conspiracy to commit theft, all felonies.

He also faces a misdemeanor charge of corruption of minors.

Read more in Thursday's print edition.

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