Troopers Arrest Evansville Man for Auto Theft
Vanderburgh County – Last night at approximately 11:00, Trooper Brent Gramig spotted a Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck stopped at a red light on US 41 near Rusher Creek Road. The driver of the pickup truck had stopped his vehicle well passed the white stop line. Gramig used his on board computer and discovered the vehicle had been reported stolen out of Evansville. Gramig followed the vehicle south to US 41 and SR 57 where Trooper Lucas Zeien assisted with stopping the vehicle. The driver, identified as Dwight Taylor, 57, of Evansville, was arrested without incident. He was taken to the Vanderburgh County Jail where he is currently being held without bond.
Arrested and Charge:
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Dwight Taylor, 57, Evansville, IN
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Auto Theft, Level 6 Felony
Arresting Officer: Trooper Brent Gramig
Assisting Officer: Trooper Lucas Zeien
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