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Drill Theft Leads to 5-Year Sentence | Wilmington News

A 32-year-old repeat offender, Steven Nicholas Taylor, just got nearly five years in prison for stealing a drill — but his sentence was brutal because his rap sheet is stacked with felonies, including breaking and entering, robbery, and being a felon with a gun. Charged with habitual larceny after four prior theft convictions, plus labeled a habitual felon for three prior felonies, Taylor now faces 58 to 82 months behind bars. His case shows how the system piles on penalties for repeat offenders — even a drill can mean prison when you’ve got a history like his. Support the show:Get a discount…

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