On Saturday, Oct. 1, at 11:36 p.m. Patrolman Christopher Price of the Elizabethtown Police Department was dispatched to 3010 West Broad Street in reference to a larceny of a tractor trailer in progress.
Officer Price spoke with the reporting party and owner of the tractor trailer truck Kevin Stewart. Stewart advised that while he was at the business, Stewart’s Mobile Service, he heard his tractor trailer truck that he had parked in the PVA earlier crank up. Stewart then advised that he went outside and observed an unknown black male suspect in the cab of the tractor trailer operating the vehicle.
Stewart advised that he observed the suspect drive the tractor trailer truck across the street and run into a ditch. Shortly after the suspect wrecked the stolen tractor trailer truck, Sgt. Winfort Nichols, Patrolman Josh Pittman, and Patrolman Joseph Butler arrived on the scene and took the suspect into custody and identified him as Reginald Evans Lamb, 32 years old of 45 Hurricane Land Clinton.
Detective Sgt. Willie Thompson was contacted and arrived to process the scene and filed charges against Reginald Evans Lamb for Breaking & Entering of a Motor Vehicle and Larceny of a Motor Vehicle. Lamb, who is currently on federal probation, was processed and placed in Bladen County Jail under a $10,000 secured bond.
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