(KNZA)--A Highland man accused of the theft of money from a Highland business has entered into a plea agreement.
45-year-old Christopher Lee Coffelt pleaded no contest Tuesday in Doniphan County District Court to charges contained in an amended complaint of two counts of misdemeanor theft.
The plea canceled a jury trial that had been set to begin July 31st.
Coffelt had originally been charged with one count of felony theft .
He was accused of taking about $32,000 cash from the Highland Stop and Shop.
Coffelt was arrested in March of last year.
Sentencing is set for the morning of August 8th.
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