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Search continues for suspect in Kan. vehicle theft, arson

photo Lyon Co. Sheriff
photo Lyon Co. Sheriff

LYON COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities including the State Fire Marshal continue to investigate a vehicle theft and arson in Lyon County.

This week, the Lyon County Sheriff released video of the theft on social media.

The theft occurred on June 30th between midnight and 5 am from the 1700 block of Road R1 in at Lyon Coffee County Electric, according to the sheriff’s department.

The suspect stole a 2013 Chevrolet 3500 flatbed pickup. The arson of the truck occurred between 5 and 8 am in Franklin County.

The suspect is described as a white male possibly wearing glasses and facial hair on his chin. The male may have been accompanied by a dog.

If you have information about this subject or crime call the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office at 620-341-3205 or the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office at 785-242-3800. Or you may call Crime Stoppers at 620-342-2273.

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