Man Sentenced For Stealing Farm Equipment

BLOOMSBURG — A Columbia County man was sentenced Thursday on charges he stole around $20,000 in farm equipment and greenhouse items.

David Lodewyks was given time served with probation and ordered to pay more than $8,000 in restitution.

Police said Lodewyks and Michael Albert stole fuel oil tanks, push mowers, and refrigerators from the Pet Dome in Bloomsburg in February.

The two men then sold the items at a scrapyard.