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Sheriff: Stolen SUV destroyed in fire

SUV fire on Monday in Saline County-photo courtesy Saline County Sheriff
SUV fire on Monday in Saline County-photo courtesy Saline County Sheriff

SALINE COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities in Saline County are investigating a vehicle theft and fire.

Just before 2a.m. on Monday, a group of Kansas State-Polytechnic students found an SUV on fire in the 4800 block of South Centennial Road, according to Saline County Undersheriff Roger Soldan .

There was no tag on the Chevy Yukon. The SUV’s owner Jennifer Vermillion reported it stolen to Salina Police Monday morning.

She said the last time she saw it was around 11p.m. Sunday night.

Loss is estimated at $2,000, according to Soldan.

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