KPD e-News Release: K.P.D. Detectives Investigating Thefts from Tractor Supply (Updated with New Information, Photos, and Videos)
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Kingsport Police Department
200 Shelby Street • Kingsport, TN 37660 ThomasMPatton • 423-229-9433 (Desk) • 423-224-2786 (FAX) |
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| NEWS RELEASE | |||
| SUBJECT: | K.P.D. Detectives Investigating Thefts from Tractor Supply (Updated with New Information, Photos, and Videos) | ||
| DATE: | November 18, 2014 | ||
| CASE #: | 14-020801 | ||
| GENERAL NARRATIVE |
| Shortly after midnight on November 11, 2014, a white male suspect cut a security cable and stole a Baja Warrior Mini-Bike ($650 value) from the parking lot of Tractor Supply Company, located at 2606 Minnich Trail in Kingsport. At approximately 4:15 AM, the same suspect returned to the Tractor Supply parking lot and stole four Kohler engines ($430 value each/total value $1,720) after unbolting them from log splitters.
K.P.D. previously released photos and video showing a white male and a silver vehicle suspected to be involved in the crime. Additional surveillance video clips and photos are now available. The new videos shows two white male suspects exiting a silver vehicle in a parking lot in the Lynn Garden area the day after the theft. In the video, the suspects can be seen removing one of the Kohler log splitter engines from the trunk of the car and attempting to sell it. The suspects’ vehicle is now believed to be a silver 2-door Honda Accord with a dent in the hood, a sunroof, and a spoiler on the trunk lid. New photos of the two white male suspects and the silver Honda are included in this release. The two new video clips have been made available for viewing on the K.P.D. YouTube channel via the links below: Anyone who recognizes either of these individuals or their vehicle or who may have any information which may help detectives solve this case is asked to call the K.P.D. Criminal Investigations Division at 423-229-9429 or Kingsport Central Dispatch at 423-246-9111. Alternatively, if an individual who is able to supply information related to this or any other case wishes not to be identified, tips can be submitted anonymously via online “Citizen Feedback” forms available at the following link: http://police.KingsportTN.gov/Citizen_Feedback As previously released: Shortly after midnight on November 11, 2014, a white male suspect cut a security cable and stole a Baja Warrior Mini-Bike ($650 value) from the parking lot of Tractor Supply Company, located at 2606 Minnich Trail in Kingsport. At approximately 4:15 AM, the same suspect returned to the Tractor Supply parking lot and stole four Kohler engines ($430 value each/total value $1,720) after unbolting them from log splitters. At the time of these incidents, the thief was driving a silver sedan. Photos of the suspect and his vehicle captured on surveillance video are included in this release. Two clips from the actual video footage have been made available for viewing on the K.P.D. YouTube channel via the links below: Anyone who recognizes this individual or his vehicle or who may have any information which may help detectives solve this case is asked to call the K.P.D. Criminal Investigations Division at 423-229-9429 or Kingsport Central Dispatch at 423-246-9111. Alternatively, if an individual who is able to supply information related to this or any other case wishes not to be identified, tips can be submitted anonymously via online “Citizen Feedback” forms available at the following link: |
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| RELEASING OFFICER | ||
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Thomas M. Patton, Public Information Officer
Kingsport Police Department Professional Standards Unit |
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