A 25-year-old local man faces charges of theft of property over $500 after he allegedly took a laptop computer.John David Anderson was charged after a sheriff’s department investigation allegedly revealed that he stole the device “on or about” Sept. 20.Sheriff Patrick Ray said Anderson admitted to officers that he had taken the computer and traded it for pills. Anderson was arrested and taken to the jail for booking.His bond was set at $5,000, and he will appear in court on Oct. 17. Todd Mitchell Eldridge, 31, and 29-year-old Mary Rachel Foster of Baxter were charged with domestic assault on Sept. 24.