As the deputy passed the field entrance he noticed the truck to be missing the bed of the truck and decided to turn around and check the occupants of the truck.
As he pulled up to the truck the deputy utilized his thermal imagining unit to observed a male subject running from the truck into the tree line.
As he pulled up to the truck the deputy utilized his thermal imagining unit to observed a male subject running from the truck into the tree line.
Once he located the subject running in the dark he was then able to identify the clothing description of the subject. The deputy waited with the truck until additional units arrived. A check of the truck revealed that the truck was stolen and had been spray painted in an attempt to conceal its true identity.
Once additional units arrived a search for the subject ensured. A short time later the deputies located the males subject laying behind a tree on the ground. On initial contact the subject acted like he was sleeping and once in custody claimed he was sleeping. The subject then changed his story and stated he was hunting.
The subject, Identified as Bradley S Shreve of rural Butler Mo, was transported to the Bates County Sheriff's Office. Deputies later responded to the Shreve residence where they were giving permission from a resident to recover the bed to the stolen truck.
Shreve has been charged with receiving stolen property and resisting arrest by fleeing. His bond was set at $25,000 Cash only.
Once additional units arrived a search for the subject ensured. A short time later the deputies located the males subject laying behind a tree on the ground. On initial contact the subject acted like he was sleeping and once in custody claimed he was sleeping. The subject then changed his story and stated he was hunting.
The subject, Identified as Bradley S Shreve of rural Butler Mo, was transported to the Bates County Sheriff's Office. Deputies later responded to the Shreve residence where they were giving permission from a resident to recover the bed to the stolen truck.
Shreve has been charged with receiving stolen property and resisting arrest by fleeing. His bond was set at $25,000 Cash only.
Disclaimer: Arrest records are public information. Any indication of an arrest does not mean the individual identified has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
