Cumberland County Sheriffs searching for suspects who stole generator from middle school

Wednesday, June 22, 2022
SPRING LAKE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Officers in Cumberland County are searching for two suspects who stole a generator from a middle school Saturday.

Officers say Gregory Santillo,53, and an unknown male stole an $80,000 Multi-quip Generator from Spring Lake Middle School using a rented U-Haul truck. Both suspects were seen earlier in the day, pulling a camper behind the U-Haul.
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According to the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, Santillo is wanted for felony larceny and possession of stolen goods. He is also wanted in several other counties and is a suspect in other recent larcenies within the City of Fayetteville.

Police found the generator Wednesday morning.


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Santillo is described as having several unique tattoos that cover his entire body and his head.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation should contact Detective K. Hall at (910) 677-5455 or Fayetteville / Cumberland County CrimeStoppers at (910) 483-TIPS (8477). Crimestoppers information may be submitted electronically.
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