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Couple Charged With Stealing Christmas Decorations Appears In Court

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) - An 18-year-old man and his 42-year-old wife faced a judge Tuesday morning for allegedly stealing Christmas decorations in Colorado Springs.

Carrie Carley Jeremy Lewallen
Carrie Carley and Jeremy Lewallen (credit: Colorado Springs Police Department)

Police say Carrie Carley and Jeremy Lewallen swiped $2,000 worth of decorations.

Carley is out on bond but Lewallen remains behind bars.

Police say the couple's front and back yards were filled with the stolen decorations.

Carley put the blame solely on her husband, saying he'd leave in the middle of the night and there would be more decorations in the morning. She also says he stole Halloween decorations.

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