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EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (Tribune News Service) — A Granite City, Ill. man faces charges after allegedly stealing more than $10,000 in property from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Louis P. Campbell, 43, of Granite City, was charged June 7 with theft over $10,000, a Class 2 felony, and criminal damage to government supported property, a Class 2 felony.

The case was presented by the Granite City Police Department.

According to court documents, on June 4 Campbell allegedly took risers, pipes and hydraulic oil valued at between $10,000 and $100,000 from the Corps of Engineers. He also allegedly damaged a fence in the 400 block of Old Rock Road, Granite City.

Bail was set at $70,000.

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A wooden gavel and block is seen inside the Senate Hart Building in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, March 3, 2015.

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