MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) – An Ishpeming man has been arrested for stealing a cell phone and tools from a construction site.

James Fisk, 29, was arrested on a probation warrant on Oct. 25 and lodged in the Marquette County Jail. On October 29, an arrest warrant was issued for 4 counts: larceny from a building (a felony), two counts of receiving and concealing stolen property valued between $200 and $1,000 (a misdemeanor), and larceny over $200. to $1000 (a misdemeanor).

The investigation that led to Fisk’s arrest began on October 14, when the Marquette Police Department (MPD) responded to a complaint regarding a stolen cell phone. The robbery occurred in the 300 block of Pine Street in the city of Marquette. Investigators identified a possible location of the missing phone at a residence in the town of Ishpeming.

MPD detectives, with the assistance of officers from the Ishpeming Police Department, executed a search warrant at a residence in the 600 block of E Street in Ishpeming on October 25. The stolen cell phone was located inside the residence.

During the search, detectives also found tools matching the description of items stolen from a construction site in the 400 block of E. Ridge Street in the City of Marquette over the weekend of October 11. An additional search warrant was obtained to specifically search for the stolen tools. As a result, several stolen items were recovered.

Fisk has been granted a total bond of $11,000.00 cash/surety on all four charges.

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