Suspect caught trying to steal mixing truck
Deputy Steven McPeters of the McDowell County Sheriff’s Office charged Casey Carlton Whitesides, 28, address listed as Mooresboro, with possession of a stolen motor vehicle.
On Sunday, Jan. 27, Chuck Lamaster, address listed as Gaffney, S.C., reported that someone was trying to steal a 2016 Freightliner mixing truck from property on Vein Mountain Road.
Deputies McPeters and Mike Fox arrived on the scene and spotted a suspect jump from the truck and run. McPeters tracked the man, identified as Whitesides, into the woods and arrested him.
Address/Location
McDowell County Sheriff's Office
593 Spaulding Rd
Marion, NC 28752
Contact
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Non-emergencies: 828-652-2235
Richelle Bailey
McDowell County Sheriff's Office
[email protected]
828-652-2235
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