Laurel County, KY - Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Deputy Brandon Broughton has recovered the reported stolen trailer that was described as a red colored tandem axle box trailer with black letters saying "Sloan's Hardwood and Tile" taken off Ky 229 on June 17th or June 18th.
The stolen trailer was found off Sam Carroll Road off Radford Road, approximately 12 miles north of London on Thursday evening June 23, 2016. The trailer had been set on fire and burned and the contents which included numerous carpenter tools were apparently taken from the trailer before being set afire.
The landowner there discovered the burnt trailer on his property and notified the Laurel County Sheriff's office.
Anyone with any information concerning this reported stolen trailer is asked to contact the Laurel County Sheriff's office at 606-864-6600 or 606-878-7000. The information received will be strictly confidential.
Deputy Brandon Broughton and Sgt. Brett Reeves continue to investigate.
Original Report: Reported stolen trailer being investigated by LSO
