Kettering truck theft suspect arrested near Moraine Walmart

Credit: DaytonDailyNews

A man wanted in connection to the theft of a truck at a UDF store on East Dorothy Lane is in custody, Kettering police said.

The suspect, whose name has not been released, was taken into custody in a parking lot near the Moraine Walmart around 3:30 p.m. Two medics also were on the scene and a person was seen being loaded onto one them, however it’s unclear who that person was.

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The black 2009 GMC truck was reported stolen between 7:30 to 7:40 a.m. at the 2200 E. Dorothy Lane store.

The truck had last been seen heading east on Dorothy Lane.

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Police posted an image of the male suspect to their Facebook page, asking anyone who can identify the suspect to contact them.

However, a tweet sent by the police department shortly after said the suspect had been identified.

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