CLARK CO. – Two southern Indiana men were arrested for vehicle theft Wednesday afternoon following an investigation by detectives from the Indiana State Police in Sellersburg.
On October 5th, Hill’s Auto Sales in Henryville, contacted Detective Mike Bennett of the Sellersburg Post to report a stolen vehicle. A white 2014 Ford F-350 truck was stolen off their lot during the early morning hours on Sunday, October 1.
Detective Bennett immediately began an investigation. He located and reviewed available video recordings in the vicinity in conjunction with various other investigative techniques.
As a result of his investigation, on Wednesday, October 11, Detective Bennett arrested 30-year-old Derius I. Bell, of Floyds Knobs, and 19-year-old Quincy C. Bumpass, of Clarksville, on a charge of vehicle theft, a Level 6 felony. Troopers transported both Bell and Bumpass to the Clark County Jail without incident.
The stolen truck was located in Crawford County and will be returned to Hill’s Auto Sales.
