Authorities are seeking the public’s help as they look into the apparent theft of a decoration from a residence just outside of Huntingburg that occurred over the weekend.
On Saturday, around 7:30 pm, the Dubois County Sheriff’s Department says an unknown person stole a decorative windmill from the landscaping of a residence in the 7800 Block of West State Road 64 about 3 and a half miles west of the Huntingburg city limits.
A deputy described the missing windmill at about 5 feet tall and red in color.
They say the suspect is thought to be a heavyset male about 60 years old driving a green truck with a camper shell. He was last seen leaving the residence and going Westbound on State Road 64.
In a separate incident that happened, yesterday afternoon, Dubois County Sheriff Deputies responded to a report of a vehicle leaving the scene of a property damage accident.
The accident occurred at the intersection of St Rd 162/3rd Ave/Schnellville Road. An unknown male driver rear ended another pickup at the intersection and left the scene.
A suspect vehicle that is described as a full size truck, regular cab, possibly a Ford or Dodge, long bed that is blue or possibly green in color. It will have significant damage to the front end.
The suspect vehicle had either a golf cart or a side-by-side vehicle in the back. Anyone with information on the suspect vehicle or driver is asked to contact the Sheriffs Department. All calls can remain confidential.
Anyone with information about these incidents are asked to contact the Dubois County Sheriffs Department at 812-482-3522. All calls can be kept confidential.
