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Screwdriver in ignition of vehicle leads to investigation, arrest

Investigation occurred during after Trooper Dexter Colvin responded to a report of a one-vehicle non-injury accident. Twenty-eight year old Stanford, KY resident allegedly said that the screwdriver in the ignition switch was like that when she got the vehicle, which she was moving at the request of the brother of the owner. But the owner, according to the report, said the vehicle was stolen. The driver was arrested and lodged in the Marion County Detention Center facing several charges.
NOTE: An arrest is not a finding of guilt. An individual placed under arrest is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty at some later criminal proceeding.
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By Tpr Nick Hale, Public Affairs Officer
Kentucky State Police Post 15, Columbia, KY

MARION COUNTY, KY (Tue 21 Aug 2018) On August 20, 2018 at approximately 11:08amET. KSP Tpr. Dexter Colvin responded to a single vehicle non injury collision that occurred on Riley - Gravel Switch Road 4, miles southwest of Lebanon, KY.



The driver of the vehicle, Tiffany Southerland age 28, of Stanford, KY was operating a green 1999 Ford pickup truck owned by Cody Wren. Trooper Colvin observed a screw driver in the ignition switch and Ms. Southerland stated it was like that when she got in.

Ms. Southerland stated that she was dropped off at a residence by the owner's brother, Chad Wren, and he asked her to drive the vehicle to his house.

Trooper Colvin spoke with the owner of the vehicle and he advised that it had been stolen and no one should be driving it because it does not have insurance or registration.

Trooper Colvin arrested and charged Ms. Southerland with no registration receipt, no registration plate, failure of non-owner operator to maintain required insurance, 1st offense and receiving stolen property.

Ms. Southerland was lodged in the Marion County detention center.



This story was posted on 2018-08-21 15:13:57
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