
ST MARYS – A St. Marys man is behind bars after allegedly breaking into a residence and stealing a credit card to buy laughing gas earlier in the month
According to police, a victim told authorities that he had an unauthorized credit card purchase from Vape World in St. Marys for laughing gas.
The victim believed that 27 year-old Pierre Nester had broken into his Brusselles Street home and stole the credit card.
When investigating, police discovered Nester did make the purchase from surveillance video.
Later, the victim called the police and said Nester was in his home. When police arrived he allegedly refused to obey simple orders. Police noted that he was likely under the effects of the nitrous oxide.
After a brief struggle he was placed under arrest and transported to the Elk County Jail where he faces multiple theft charges.