Gas Stolen From Truck in Thief River Falls
Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) — Police received a report of gasoline being stolen from a truck on Aug. 14.
The theft was reported at 7:43 p.m.
The incident happened outside a property at 806 LaBree Ave. N. in Thief River Falls.
According to the report, someone removed gasoline from a truck parked outside the property.
The brief report did not identify the truck’s owner.
It also did not provide the name or description of a possible suspect.
Amount of Gas Not Listed
The report did not state how much gasoline was taken from the truck.
It also did not list an estimated value for the stolen fuel.
No information was provided about how someone removed the gasoline.
The report did not say whether the truck or its fuel system was damaged.
Police also did not report whether any tools or containers were found nearby.
No arrest was listed in the information provided.
The report also did not indicate whether any of the stolen gasoline was recovered.
Police Receive Theft Report
The case was reported to police during the evening hours.
The information provided does not say when the gasoline was last known to be inside the truck.
It also does not state how the owner discovered the reported theft.
No witness information was included in the brief police report.
The report also did not mention whether surveillance video was available from the area.
Anyone with information about a local incident can contact the Thief River Falls Police Department.
The department handles public safety and law enforcement services within the city.
Minnesota Law Covers Theft of Property
Minnesota’s theft statute covers taking another person’s property without consent under qualifying circumstances.
The law also specifically includes gas within its definition of property.
The brief incident report did not list a criminal charge in this case.
No court case or citation was included with the information provided.
Additional details may become available if authorities release more information about the investigation.
I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News.
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