Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Stolen vehicle recovered after short pursuit west of Butler

The Butler Police Department took a report of a stolen 1998 Dodge truck with a fuel tank in the back and a green tailgate that was stolen from O'Reilly Auto Parts Store in Butler around 8:40 am this morning.

The vehicle was spotted by a Missouri State Highway Patrol Trooper who turned around and gave pursuit of the vehicle.

The Bates County Sheriff's Office along with Missouri State Highway Patrol engaged in a short chase with the stolen truck which came to a end with one male in custody and the vehicle recovered around 52 West Highway and the Water Treatment Plant.

A male suspect from Kansas City Kansas was arrested and transported to the Bates County Jail.

Mid America Live News will update when more information is made available.



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