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UPDATE: Two charged after burglary in Taylor

Police responded to UPS Customer Care Center at Stauffer Industrial Park in the borough around 3:45 p.m. Saturday afternoon.

TAYLOR, Pa. — Update:

Two people face burglary charges in Lackawanna County.

Police say Nafesse Lakie and Thomas Ballah, along with a teenager, broke into the UPS Customer Care Center in Taylor Saturday afternoon.

They allegedly took off in a car before crashing on Oak Street outside the Stauffer Industrial Park.

Lakie and Ballah both face burglary and trespassing charges.

Officials have not said if the teenager will be charged.

Original Story:

Taylor Police were called to UPS Customer Care Center at the Stauffer Industrial Park in Taylor Borough shortly before 4 p.m. for a reported burglary.

When police arrived, they found two men and a woman under the age of 18.

The group then fled in a car, crashing into the Oak Street Bridge shortly after.

No one was injured in the burglary.

All three are locked up in Lackawanna County.

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