Joseph Barker Arrested; Faces Charges in WV, OH, KY

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Posted: 1:37 AM Jun 29, 2008
Last Updated: 2:55 PM Jun 29, 2008

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The man accused of breaking into at least 30 cars to steal credit cards was arrested late Saturday night, thanks to an anonymous tip.

The Raceland police chief tells WSAZ.com officers made the arrest at a home on East Main Street in Greenup around 10:20 p.m.

An anonymous tip led police to the home, and officers say Barker was arrested without any problems.

Barker is wanted by at least 6 different police agencies in the area for charges ranging from theft to fraud.

He's accused of stealing wallets and credit cards from dozens of cars and then racking up charges on the credit card accounts.

He faces credit card fraud and grand larceny charges in West Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio.

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