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Only one out of three former Finlandia students suspected in the theft of firearms from a Hancock store physically appeared in court Wednesday.
19-year-old Jake Hugall waived his preliminary exam and his case was bound over to circuit court.
Police believe he may have been the lookout during a break-in of Northwoods Sporting Goods in December.
Three handguns, along with ammunition, were stolen and later found in a dorm room on Finlandia’s campus.
18-year-old Juan Carlos Pereyra appeared by phone from Tampa, FL. His case was also bound over.
The prelim for 18-year-old Alexander Santiago of Chicago was pushed back to a later date.
All three suspects are currently out on bond.
