Tri-State Pawn Owner Charged with Felony Theft

Prosecutors in Miller County have charged the owner of Tri-State Pawn & Jewelry with felony theft by receiving.

Prosecutors in Miller County have charged the owner of Tri-State Pawn & Jewelry with felony theft by receiving.
53-year-old William “Bill” Duffer is accused of accepting property he allegedly knew was stolen in a residential burglary.

Police searched the shop at 1804 State Line Avenue on September 11th, seizing more than $4,100 in cash. Duffer was arrested that same day and later released on a $15,000 bond.

He’s also facing a misdemeanor obstruction charge. If convicted of the felony, Duffer could face three to ten years in prison and a fine up to $10,000. His case is set for a court appearance next month before Judge Brent Haltom.

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