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Greene County Sheriff's Office (MO)
Friday October 9th, 2015 :: 04:11 p.m. CDT

Advisory

57-yr old Fair Grove man charged after GCSO Detectives recover nearly $50k in stolen property from home

On Thursday (10/08/15), Greene County Sheriff's Deputies served a search warrant at a home in northern Greene County in the 11000 block of North Farm Road 177. Detectives recovered several items including 2 trailers and 2 motorcycles, reported stolen from residents in Greene County; GCSO Detectives are also working with other local agencies to determine if any property found at this location may be connected to one of their open investigations.

Some items which were recovered include:
2 - homemade trailers
1 - Honda Rancher 4-wheeler
1 - Kawasaki dirt bike
1 - United white enclosed trailer
1 - 2013 Kawasaki KLR motorcycle
1 - 1986 Yamaha motorcycle
1 - U-Haul enclosed trailer

"The message should be clear to anyone who commits a crime in Greene County - our Deputies are dedicated and perseverant in the pursuit of justice. Their hard work developed the information to find the stolen property and those individuals responsible for the crime," states Sheriff Jim Arnott. "The property that was stolen will be returned to its rightful owners and the investigation will continue."


GCSO Detectives are still actively investigating this incident; 57-year old STEVEN D LAND is in custody at the Greene County Jail and the Greene County Prosecuting Attorney's Office has charged Land with:
1 - Felony count of 1st Degree Tampering
1 - Felony count of Receiving Stolen Property
(warrant #1531-CR06284, bond amount $40,000.00)

Address/Location
Greene County Sheriff's Office (MO)
1010 North Boonville Avenue
Springfield, MO 65802

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 417-868-4040

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