Massac Suspicious Vehicle Leads to Two Arrests

Two individuals were taken into custody after a suspicious vehicle was stopped near Jefferson Elementary School in northern Massac County.

The Massac County Sheriff's Office says a deputy checked on the vehicle Friday morning and located an individual with numerous warrants from North Carolina. Deputies and state troopers began searching for a second individual who was also believed to be in the area. That individual was located Friday afternoon and taken into custody.

Deputies are reportedly investigating numerous items located Friday morning that they believe were stolen from outside the area.

The sheriff's office says that the investigation will continue through the weekend and more information will be released once their investigation is finalized.

Deputies have not released the names of the two individuals.