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STOLEN TRAILER LEADS TO ARREST OF MH MAN

10/15/2014


Joshua Craig Thompson

     A Mountain Home man, 25 year old JOSHUA CRAIG THOMPSON, has been arrested by the Sheriff’s Office following an investigation into the theft of 16 foot trailer containing twenty (20) mobile home axles from Jackson Mobile Home Service that was reported October 9th. 

     A suspect was named by the victim and the suspect was located later the same day in Yellville, Arkansas in possession of the stolen trailer.  The stolen axles were not found.  The value of the trailer was approximately $1,000, while the axles were valued at $500.

     Sheriff’s Investigators applied for an arrest warrant for JOSHUA CRAIG THOMPSON.  He was incarcerated in the Baxter County Detention Center Tuesday evening, October 14th, on charges of:

Theft of Property – Felony
Criminal Trespass – Misdemeanor

     THOMPSON is currently being held in lieu of $2,500 bond, and he will appear in the Baxter County Circuit Court on October 23rd.

/s/ John F. Montgomery,
Baxter County Sheriff