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Pickup and trailer w/ATV’s stolen in Union County

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September 10th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

(Updated 9:30-p.m. w/plate info.)

A woman from Afton reported to the Union County Sheriff’s Department, Thursday, someone stole a maroon, 2001 Dodge 3500 flatbed pickup truck from behind a residence in the 600 block of East Kansas Street, between E. Kansas and E. Fillmore Streets, in Afton.

The truck, which has tool boxes on the side and one on the back, has Iowa license plate DJE 071. Attached to the truck was a 2007 Lane flat bed trailer, with Iowa license plate CM 9283. On the flatbed trailer were a child’s pink Polaris ATV and an Orange Yamaha Raptor ATV. The loss is estimated at $19,500 altogether.   Afton Police Chief John Colter says the vehicle, trailer and ATV’s were believed to have been taken sometime between 3:30- and 4:30-a.m, Thursday.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Afton Police Department at 641-347-5255 or the Union County Sheriff’s Office at 641-782-7717.