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Republican political sign thefts lead to arrest in Augusta County

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A Waynesboro man was arrested after an investigation into political sign thefts in Augusta County led to the discovery of a large quantity of Republican yard signs at a residence.

Clayton Thomas Painter, 21, of Waynesboro, faces two counts of petit larceny.

Augusta County authorities are continuing to investigate the case.

If you have information to share, call 540-245-5333.

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