4 Individuals Detained In Mississippi For ‘organized Theft Operation’

Claiborne County deputies said four individuals, including a juvenile, were apprehended in connection with an “organized theft operation.”

On July 14, officers said the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office received a call from the Franklin Parish Sheriff’s Office in Louisiana reporting the theft of a 2022 Ford F-350 purchased with a bogus cashier’s check. When the vehicle’s owner realized the check was fraudulent, he activated the truck’s OnStar tracking device, which directed officers to a site on Barland Road in Claiborne County.

Deputies responded and found the stolen F-350. While examining the situation, deputies uncovered an extra stolen vehicle…

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