CAMPBELL – Campbell Law Director Brian J. Macala, a candidate for that city’s municipal court judge in Tuesday’s election, was charged with theft and criminal mischief for allegedly removing his opponent’s campaign literature from a resident’s house.

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Doorbell video

Police Chief Kevin Sferra said he filed the two misdemeanor charges Friday in municipal court against Macala, who as city law director serves as city prosecutor.

Macala is being issued a summons and will be arraigned Nov. 17, according to a Campbell Municipal Court clerk.

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