The Grinch has struck again in Creston. Authorities say a resident in the 500 block of N. Cherry Street reported Sunday that sometime between 11-p.m. Saturday and 1-a.m. Sunday, someone stole a Christmas Laser Light projector from his yard. The loss was estimated at $25. Earlier this week, we reported two Creston residents had also reported their laser Christmas lights were stolen from yards in the 500 block of N. Cherry Street and the 400 block of N. Vine Street.

Creston Police said also, the S&K Cafe reported Tuesday, that sometime in the last couple of days someone spray painted the side of the building. The damage was estimated at $200. And, authorities say 37-year old Michael Waddingham, of Orient, was arrested Tuesday night on a charge of Driving While Barred. Waddingham was being held in the Union County Jail on a $2000 bond.