An SUV recently was stolen from outside the U-Gas, 1727 Catlin Drive, in Barnhart, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office reports.
At about 7:30 p.m. Aug. 12, a man drove up to the gas station and left keys to his maroon 2006 Chevrolet Equinox on the driver’s seat with the doors unlocked and went inside to use the restroom. When he returned outside, the SUV was gone, the report said.
The SUV was valued at $5,000, according to the report.
As of today (Aug. 21), the SUV had not been recovered, and there were no suspects or arrests, said Capt. Ron Arnhart of the Sheriff’s Office.
He asks anyone with information about the theft to call the Sheriff’s Office tip line at 636-797-5515.