Bladen County man sentenced to almost 10 years for series of car break ins

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A Maple Hill man was sentenced to almost 10 years in prison for a series of larcenies and breaking into motor vehicles.

According to a press release, Joseph Clark Jr. has been linked to more than 50 breaking and entering into motor vehicle cases in Bladen County, Lee County, and Harnett County.

Evidence from the crimes in all three counties was recovered by deputies. Investigators, through a coordinated effort, were able to find video evidence along with victims who were impacted by this crime.