Two adults were arrested, and stolen property was recovered when the Miami County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant Thursday afternoon, March 9, on Plum Creek Road in rural Osawatomie. The investigation resulted in the recovery of a trailer stolen from Kansas City, Missouri, and a trailer with an altered vehicle identification number, according to a Sheriff’s Office news release.
The Plum Creek Road location has been the focus of five investigations dating to December 2022 that have led to the recovery of 11 vehicles and three trailers with an estimated value of $110,000. Two adult males and one adult female have been charged with multiple misdemeanor and felony crimes to include possession of stolen property, criminal damage to property, possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia as a result of the investigations.
The miami county sheriff’s office has not released their names. The cases have either been or will be referred to the County Attorney’s Office for formal charging, according to the Sheriff’s release, which noted all suspects are innocent until proven guilty.
