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2 Former Service Members Indicted for Scheme to Steal and Sell Gear From JBLM

Charles Ethan Fields and Levi Austin Frakes face multiple federal charges for stealing $14,000 in military gear from JBLM and assaulting a soldier during the theft attempt.

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Two men from Lacey, who previously faced federal charges following the “brutal assault” of a Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) Army member, were indicted in connection with a scheme to steal and sell military gear. Charles Ethan Fields and Levi Austin Frakes, both 27 years old, were indicted by a grand jury this week for conspiracy, four counts of theft of government property, assault, robbery, and attempted theft of government property, the U.S. …

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MY Northwest broke the news in Tacoma, United States on Friday, December 19, 2025.
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