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NATIONAL ARCHIVES THIEF GETS PROBATION

A Virginia National Guard sergeant was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months of supervised probation for stealing World War II-era dog tags from the National Archives and Records Administration in Maryland.

U.S. Magistrate Judge Thomas DiGirolamo also ordered Robert Rumsby, 30, of Fredericks-burg, Virginia, to pay a $5,000 fine. Rumsby had faced a maximum sentence of 1 year of incarceration after pleading guilty in November to one misdemeanor count of theft.

Rumsby told investigators he took dog tags that belonged to four

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