Police: Brothers stole recycling cans

Stevie Peterson, 62, Maryln Peterson, 61, both of 1208 E. Elm St., were charged with misdemeanor larceny, first-degree trespass and obtaining property by false pretense.

Police investigating the theft of aluminum cans from Goldsboro's sanitation department located the stolen cans at a private recycling center. Officials there implicated the brothers, saying they were paid $86 for the cans, police said.