Police Witness Theft – Arrest Made

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On May 08, 2017 at approximately 2:39 p.m. Officer Larry Long was on patrol on South Wabash Street. Officer Long stated he observed a suspicious male in front of Wabash Portable Equipment located at 1830 S. Wabash Street. Officer Long alleges he observed the male lean down and grab a push mower that was on display in front of the store. Officer Long stated when he turned around the push mower and the male were gone. Officer Long quickly confirmed with Wabash Portable Equipment that the mower was not sold. Officer Long alleges he located the male subject tying the push mower in the trunk of a car behind Dollar General. The suspect, Daren D. Haynes, 51, Marion was arrested and taken to Wabash County Jail for the preliminary charge of felony theft. The lawn mower was returned to Wabash Portable Equipment.

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