Updated: January 01, 2018

LAWRENCE COUNTY SHERIFF'S INVESTIGATORS ARE LOOKING INTO A HOST OF RECENT THEFT CASES. ACCORDING TO REPORTS FILED LAST WEEK, DEPUTIES WERE CALLED TO A LORETTO PROPERTY THURSDAY AFTER SOMEONE TOOK A POLARIS RAZOR FROM THE RESIDENCE. THE OFF ROAD VEHICLE WAS BEHIND A FENCE IN THE BACKYARD OF THE RASCALTOWN ROAD PROPERTY BEFORE IT WAS TAKEN. DEPUTIES FOUND DAMAGE TO THE FENCE DOORS WHERE THEY HAD BEEN PRIED OPEN TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE VEHICLE. LOSS AND DAMAGES ARE ESTIMATED AT 12,000 DOLLARS. ON CHRISTMAS DAY, A LAWRENCEBURG RESIDENT REPORTED SOMEONE HAD GAINED ACCESS TO A PAIR OF VEHICLES ON THEIR QUAIL DRIVE PROPERTY. CASH AND A 22 CALIBER MARLIN RIFLE WAS TAKEN FROM A NEARBY UNLOCKED GARAGE. THE LOSS IS ESTIMATED AT 300 DOLLARS.