Updated: December 19, 2017

LAWRENCEBURG POLICE INVESTIGATORS ARE LOOKING INTO A RECENT THEFT CASE. ACCORDING TO REPORTS, A VEHICLE WAS STOLEN LATE MONDAY FROM A HOME ON MAHR AVENUE.  THE VICTIM HAD STOPPED AT THE HOME TO BRIEFLY VISIT A FRIEND AND LEFT THE 2004 WHITE CHEVROLET MALIBU RUNNING IN THE DRIVEWAY.  THE VICTIM RETURNED TO FIND SOMEONE DRIVING THE CAR AWAY FROM THE RESIDENCE BUT WAS ABLE TO PURSUE THE VEHICLE WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF A FRIEND TO THE IRON CITY AREA BEFORE THEY LOST SIGHT OF THE CAR.  REPORTS INDICATE THE VICTIM HAD PURCHASED THE VEHICLE EARLIER IN THE DAY.  THE LOSS IS ESTIMATED AT JUST UNDER 3,000 DOLLARS.