Westminster man arrested on theft charge

One of two suspects in a burglary this week at a Mountain Rest home is in custody.  The Sheriff’s Office announces the arrest of Michael Joseph Marcello, Jr. The 27-year old Marcello is accused of the grand larceny of a car and items Monday from a home on Lisa Lane.  The car, a 1993 Chevy Suburban, was found in Walhalla. The total amount taken is around $4,500 to $4,600 dollars, according to deputies. As a result of the investigation and the evidence gathered, investigators obtained arrest warrants against Marcello and a second suspect, Ashley Gail Settlemyre of Poultry Lane, Westminster.  Investigators are asking assistance from the public in regards to locating Settlemyre.  Anyone with information is asked to call Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC or 864-638-STOP.  You don’t have to give your name when you contact Crimestoppers and all information given is confidential.  If your tip leads to an arrest, you could be eligible for a cash reward.