Cash reward for information on stolen $50k farm equipment near Forrest-Stone county line

FORREST COUNTY, MS. - Investigations with the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Metro Crime Stoppers are offering a cash reward for tips that lead to the arrest and recovery of stolen farm equipment early March.

Forrest County Investigator Nick Calico said the equipment was stolen from a farm near the Forrest-Stone county line and is worth up to $50,000.

“There were heavy farm equipment, that was taken between midnight March 11, and 3:30 p.m. that afternoon on March 12" said Calico.

Investigators obtained surveillance footage of the thief driving South on U.S. Highway 49 towards Stone county.

If you have any information you can call 601-582-STOP(7867).