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Stolen vehicle found in Skunk River
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Jul. 22, 2019 12:24 pm
A vehicle that was recently reported as stolen has been found submerged in the Skunk River.
According to police records, at approximately 10:14 a.m., on Sunday morning, May 5, 2019, Shane Manning, of rural New London, called in to the Henry County Sheriff's office to report being a victim of a theft in which his blue 2008 GMC pickup was stolen from his residence sometime over the evening hours.
On July 16, 2019, at approximately 4:01 p.m., the Des Moines County Sheriff's office contacted the Henry County Sheriff's office to report locating a submerged pickup in the Skunk River that was reported stolen in Henry County.
Investigation into the incident is still ongoing.
