Northfield Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing from Vehicles
Eric Richard Kleeberger, 25, is accused of stealing money, electronic devices and skateboards, among other items, that totaled more than $2,000.
A Northfield man pleaded guilty in Rice County District Court this week to a string of thefts from vehicles that occurred in March 2012. Eric Richard Kleeberger, 25, is accused of stealing money, electronic devices and skateboards, among other items, that totaled more than $2,000. Ten victims filed reports with police in the March spree, including one couple reporting their vehicle had been stolen. Kleeberger had originally pleaded not guilty in November to the aiding and abetting theft charge and fleeing a peace officer, a misdemeanor. With a jury trial slated for next week, he amended his plea this week. He will be sentenced Feb. 13. The felony charge carries a maximum penalty of not more than five years in prison and/or a $10,000 fine. …
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