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Posts in local Facebook sell and trade groups led to the arrest of a West Monroe woman on one count of illegal possession of stolen things.
According to an arrest affidavit for Nicole Book, 32, Washington Street, deputies with OPSO started an investigation into a burglary at Arrowhead Mini Storage on Thursday.
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On Monday, deputies were dispatched to the victim's home for a follow-up investigation. The victim said she saw two items, a wooden coffee table and a red gumball machine, that were stolen from her posted in the Twin City Swap Shop and Ouachita Swap Shop groups on Facebook.
Nicole Book was the username of the seller. Deputies located Books, who said she did have a red gumball machine but sold it two days earlier. The wooden coffee table was found in her vehicle.
Per the affidavit, Book said someone gave her the items, but she did not remember their name.
Bond was set at $3,500.
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