Perhaps the most bizarre story of the year so far in the Tri Cities. And certainly the crap—OK, we will stop.
Police Recover Stolen Septic Truck, and Hear Bizarre Excuse from Driver
Around 8:24 PM, Saturday October 10th., Kennnewick Police were advised about a stolen septic truck (the kind used to pump waste from septic tanks) that had been stolen out of Klickitat County (Goldendale area).
They learned there was a chance the vehicle was headed toward the Tri-Cities, and sure enough, it did.
Kennewick Police Locate the Truck
Using a drone to help spotlight the vehicle, Kennewick Officers had picked it up near South Quincy and West 1st. Ave, and saw it was in the process of parking. A group of Officers swarmed the area, and assisted by the drone (spotlight) were able to locate and question the driver…