Driver of stolen semi arrested after Trigg County stop

A stolen semi-truck was recovered in Trigg County on Monday and the driver was arrested.

According to WKDZ, Kentucky State Police alerted the Trigg County Sheriff's Office Monday afternoon about the truck as it traveled along I-24. A Trigg County deputy caught up to and stopped the truck, driven by 31-year-old Jean Simon of Florida, at the 67-mile marker. The semi had reportedly been stolen in Illinois.

Simon was arrested and charged with receiving stolen property. The case is still under investigation. 


Source and photo courtesy of WKDZ