School truck stolen, vandalized; suspects sought

LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ)- The Laurel County Sheriff’s Office says a group of men vandalized and stole an East Bernstadt Independent School utility truck.

Deputies say around 7:00 Friday evening, several men broke into a school storage building. They say the suspects were seen on surveillance cameras.

When investigators found the truck a couple of miles away, they say it had been damaged and appeared to have been driven off the road.  The sheriff’s office says the suspects also took tools from it.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office at 606-864-6600 or 606-878-7000. Tips can remain anonymous.