Updated: December 12, 2017


LAWRENCE COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT IS INVESTIGATING A THEFT THAT OCCURRED LAST THURSDAY IN SUMMERTOWN.  ACCORDING TO REPORTS, DEPUTIES WERE DISPATCHED TO A RESIDENCE ON NORTH OLD MILITARY ROAD TO SPEAK TO A WITNESS WHO SAW A MALE AND FEMALE TAKE ITEMS FROM THE PROPERTY.  THE FIRST INCIDENT OCCURRED AROUND 9:15 IN THE MORNING WHERE THEY TOOK A LARGE GAS CAN AND LEAF BLOWER, TWO MEN AND A FEMALE THEN RETURNED AT 11:15, AND TOOK TWO SMALL GAS CANS, A LEAF BLOWER AND A POLARIS.  THE SUSPECT VEHICLE IS A SMALL DARK BLUE CAR WITH POSSIBLE REGISTRATION OF 581 D-M-S.  ESTIMATED LOSS IS 27,200 DOLLARS.  ANYONE WITH INFORMATION IS ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT THE LAWRENCEBURG SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT.