Clarinda Police Chief Keith Brothers reports a pickup truck stolen from Clarinda on Friday, September 23rd, was located this (Thursday) afternoon in a Sioux Falls, South Dakota residential neighborhood. The truck appeared to be in good condition. The vehicle was towed to a storage facility in Sioux Falls, with arrangements pending for the owner to retrieve it.  The three students that absconded from the Clarinda Academy still remain at large.

The students include a 15-year-old Native American Male, 5’9”, 155 lbs., brown eyes, black hair, from Interior, South Dakota; a 16-year-old Native American Male, 5’7”, 150 lbs., brown eyes, black hair, from Wagner, South Dakota; and a 17-year-old African-American Male, 5’4”, 140 lbs. brown eyes, black hair from, Sacramento, California.

All three juveniles were being held at the Academy on orders from South Dakota and California respectively.  The teens were reported missing late Friday night (Sept. 23rd).  It’s believed that the Clarinda Academy juveniles stole the pickup and  fled.