Two charged with stealing U-Haul truck

According to police, officers attempted to pull the truck over around 3 a.m. Wednesday but it sped off.
Published: May. 11, 2022 at 4:41 AM EDT
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Two people were arrested in Lexington for allegedly stealing a U-Haul truck. According to police, officers attempted to pull the truck over around 3 a.m. Wednesday but it sped off. Officers did not chase after the vehicle.

A short time later, the U-Haul crashed into a line of trees in Meadowbrook Park. Two people inside tried to run from the scene, but were captured and arrested by police.

A trailer attached to the truck is being returned to its owner. U-Haul is retrieving the truck.

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