The male suspect wanted in connection to the vehicle theft has been detained and being held in the Audubon County Jail. The Sheriff’s Department expresses its thanks to all residents who called with information leading to his arrest. Also, thank you to all of the area Law Enforcement Agency’s who assisted with searching for him.

More information will be released at a later time. (Original Press Release follows):

“Law Enforcement Officers are in the Ross area searching for a male wanted in connection to a stolen vehicle that was located within Audubon County this morning. The male suspect is approximately 6′ tall and was last seen wearing a brown hooded coat with a stocking cap. He was last seen at approximately 10:45am today on the 1800 block of 170th St. If you have seen him or do see him please do not approach him and contact The Audubon County Sheriff’s Office at 712-563-2631.”