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Michael J. Fleming from Lancaster. (Credit: Hilltown Police)

Michael J. Fleming from Lancaster allegedly broken into the business with James Angelo Campitelli with James Angelo Campitelli in December.

A suspected accomplice in the break -in of copper at an abandoned shop in Hilltown Township in December has a preliminary hearing for Tuesday, which is charged with four crimes and six offenses in the incident.

Michael J. Fleming, 37, from Lancaster, is charged with a burglary and criminal entering as well as the associated conspiracy, and passing to have an instrument of crimes, to have conspiracy in order to have an instrument of crime, criminal disaster and conspiracy, conspiracy, conspiracy, conspiracy of criminal attempted theft due to illegal admission and conspiracy, theft too Committee because 3523 Bethlehem Pike and copper pipes per charging documents.

Fleming's alleged accomplice, James Angelo Campitelli, 43, from the 50th block of the East Main Street in Lansdale, forego all charges against him last month, including a slump in Bucks County Common Pleas.

On Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 8:51 a.m., the police were called for an ongoing slump at 3523 Bethlehem Pike, in which Campitelli supposedly broke into the building. The caller, a real estate manager of the parcel owner St. Luke's University Health Care Network, reported that Hämmering came from the building, the police said.

The real estate manager arrived on site this morning and found the castle off the door, the police said.

When the police approached the building, Campitelli went out of it, the police said.

A search for Campitelli revealed three screwdrivers, a wrench and a headlight lamp according to an affidavit. He also had a black plastic sheath made of a knife with a Milwauke-brand knife in his left hip area, but no weapon, the police said.

The police said that a backpack he was wearing contained an orange pill bottle with several small yellow pills, a purple tube with an orange needle, a purple tube with alleged marijuana, a small glass with a white gap and several electrical objects.

A search for the building was carried out and several power tools and copper wire pieces were found, the police said. In front of a garage gate of one of the outbuilding on the property, a Milwauee knife with a red handle was found, the police said.

The police said Campitelli admitted to being in the building with fleming to remove copper wire from lines together with other valuable metals that they wanted to sell in scrap sites.

He told the police that he had lost his knife outside of one of the buildings while searching buildings to determine where the underground electrical cables led.

On January 10, Campitelli remained guilty of stealing the theft of retail in August 2024 in Hatfield Township, in which he received two -year probation as a punishment on January 10 according to the court filing.

All suspects and accused are innocent until they have proven to be guilty. This story was put together with public court files.