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ISP Troopers Arrest Evansville Man For Auto Theft

Last updated on Wednesday, April 15, 2015

(VANDERBURGH CO.) - An Evansville man was arrested after police say he stole a truck.

Monday night, an Indiana State trooper spotted a Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck stopped at a red light on US 41 near Rusher Creek Road. The driver of the pickup truck had stopped his vehicle well passed the white stop line.

The trooper discovered the truck had been reported stolen out of Evansville.

The trooper followed the vehicle south to US 41 and State Road 57 where another trooper assisted with stopping the truck.

The driver, 57-year-old Dwight Taylor of Evansville, was arrested without incident. He was taken to the Vanderburgh County Jail where he is currently being held without bond on a charge of felony auto theft.

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