Laurel County, KY - Sheriff John Root is reporting that Deputy Kyle Gray has recovered more stolen property from a theft that occurred on North U.S. 25 at a residential construction site in November.
The property was recovered behind a trailer park, 2 miles north of London on Sunday evening, December 6, 2015. Total recovered earlier this week was approx. $500. Sheriff John Root is reporting that Deputy Kyle Gray continues seeking the whereabouts of a male suspect being sought regarding the theft of numerous tools valued at over $2000 that occurred on US 25 North of London at a residential construction site, and also the theft of a red colored Suzuki four-wheeler stolen off White Oak Road approximately 5 weeks ago.
On Sunday, November 29, 2015, a security guard at a business located off KY 80 West of London located a large amount of tools that were hidden in a thicket nearby. Deputy Josh Scott responded to the scene and through investigation, determined that the tools found there had been stolen from the residential construction site off US 25 North.
Over $1500 of the stolen tools were recovered and will be returned to their owner. In addition, a Suzuki four-wheeler that had been spray painted black was determined to be the one stolen off White Oak Road and it too was recovered there and will be returned to the lawful owner.
The suspect being sought is identified as Curtis Brandon Brewer and was allegedly observed driving the reported stolen Suzuki four-wheeler that had been reported stolen to Deputy Jamie Grimes. Anyone with any information on the whereabouts of Curtis Brandon Brewer, age 37, of Ridge Wood Rd., London, is asked to contact the Laurel County Sheriff's office at 606-864-6600 or 606-878-7000 – information will be strictly confidential.
Curtis Brandon Brewer is described as 5'9" weighing 150 pounds. This subject is also being sought on a Kentucky parole violation warrant regarding convictions in Laurel Circuit Court for burglary, first degree; burglary – third-degree and is wanted for absconding parole supervision and failure to report to parole officer as directed.
In addition, this subject is being sought on a Laurel County warrant of arrest charging theft by unlawful taking – auto -regarding a complaint investigated by Trooper John Pratt of the London state police post where allegedly this subject stole a 97 Chevrolet pickup truck from a person's residence.
Also, this subject is wanted on a Knox County warrant of arrest charging receiving stolen property $10,000 or more – regarding a case investigated by KSP trooper Chad Gregory of the Harlan state police post regarding this subject allegedly being in possession of a semi tractor-trailer that was reported as stolen property and found abandoned in Knox County.
Photos of the additional recovered stolen property provided by Deputy Kyle Gray
Suspect photo courtesy of the Laurel County Detention Center.