Crime & Safety
'While You Were Sleeping': Crooks Steal Spare Tire While Owner Snoozes In Truck
Two women and a man seen fleeing from scene, cops say.

A man reported some someone stole the spare tire from his pick-up truck while he was sleeping inside the cab.
According to the report, the truck was parked in the American Legion lot at 310 W. Butterfield road around 7:21 p.m. Jan. 15.
The owner of the truck told police he was sleeping inside the cab when he saw two women and a man fleeing in the area in a vehicle after removing the spare tire from his truck.
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