Madison County Sheriff’s workplace in Tennessee is investigating tire vandalism at a TA Journey Middle the place greater than 80 semi-trucks reportedly had their tires slashed.
The deputies responded to a name from the journey heart in western Madison County at 8 a.m. on Sep. 26, after a report of a number of vans belonging to completely different companies being vandalized, leading to flat tires.
When deputies responded, they discovered a number of small punctures within the outer sidewall of every of the tires and that all of them had the identical puncture marks. One of many vans had all 18 of its tires deflated, based on the sheriff’s workplace.
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There have been 56 tires broken in whole, costing an estimated $500 per tire.
The sheriff’s workplace additionally noticed a truck driver trying to depart the lot when his passenger aspect tire fully indifferent from the car. The motive force additionally noticed that eight others had been deflated.
The Madison County Sheriff’s Workplace is actively investigating these incidents and is in search of data from the general public.
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The cell nature of truckers’ existence and the a number of jurisdictions that they journey by means of lends itself to a shortage of witnesses and a decrease likelihood of getting caught ought to they decide up, homicide and dump susceptible intercourse staff and transients. (Lori Van Buren/Albany Instances Union)
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When you have any data concerning these acts of vandalism, contact the Madison County Sheriff’s Workplace at 731-423-6000 or Crime Stoppers at 731-424-8477.
There have been related incidents additionally reported at a truck cease in Benton County within the Holladay/Sugar Tree space.
