The Cannon County Sheriff’s Department recovered a stolen vehicle from Warren County and made an arrest in the theft. According to Cannon County Sheriff’s Department Reports. Sheriff’s Deputy Doc Smith responded to a call of a stolen 1993 Jeep Cherokee from Warren County which had been located on North Short Mountain Road in Cannon County. The complainant Brian Emberton followed the red Jeep to North Short Mountain Road. He also stated that he saw a black car which went around him at a high rate of speed and thought that he recognized the person driving it. Deputy Smith arrived on the scene and found that Emberton had blocked the roadway which kept the driver of the stolen jeep Elisha Jenkins of Auburntown from getting away. Jenkins was arrested for theft of the vehicle. the 1993 Jeep was recovered and Ivy Bluff Auto transported the vehicle to the Cannon County Sheriff’s Department. The owner was contacted that his jeep had been found and Warren County Sheriff’s Department was notified that the vehicle was recovered. Jenkins will appear in General Sessions Court September 1st to answer to the charge.
