Updated: December 14, 2017

A LAWRENCE COUNTY MAN WAS ARRESTED AFTER BEING CAUGHT INSIDE A SHOP ON MONDAY EVENING. ACCORDING TO REPORTS, OFFICERS WITH THE LAWRENCEBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO HOWARD STREET AROUND 8. THE COMPLAINANT ADVISED HE SAW A LIGHT ON IN THE SHOP AND A VEHICLE OUTSIDE. UPON ARRIVAL, OFFICERS FOUND ANTHONY TYLER STEADMAN, 25, OF LAWRENCEBURG. STEADMAN, AFTER BEING ADVISED OF HIS RIGHTS, CONFESSED TO STEALING GAS OUT OF THE BOAT AT THE SCENE AND ALLOWED OFFICERS TO SEARCH HIS VEHICLE, WHERE THEY FOUND DRUG PARAPHERNALIA. STEADMAN WAS ARRESTED FOR CRIMINAL TRESPASSING AND WAS ISSUED A CITATION FOR DRUG PARAPHERNALIA. HE IS SET TO APPEAR IN COURT ON JANUARY 5TH.