Sep 21, 2021

Police: Manhattan man accused in stolen vehicle theft

Posted Sep 21, 2021 3:00 PM

MORRIS COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a stolen vehicle and have arrested a Manhattan man.

On Sept. 17, police responded to the 10 Block of North Neosho in Council Grove after report of a stolen vehicle, according to a media release.

A Morris County deputy spotted the vehicle in the 10 Block of East Main street where it was parked and unattended. Following an investigation, officers arrested 20-year-old Andrew Franklin of Manhattan on a requested charge of possession of stolen property. Authorities released no additional details.