John D. Marilley, 54, of 126 S. Hamilton St., was charged Thursday night by state police with fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property and second-degree issuing a false statement.

Troopers said Mr. Marilley told them he found a set of license plates, but they actually came from a stolen vehicle. More charges are pending.

He was given an appearance ticket for Pamelia Town Court.

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