July 21, 2014
7/22/14 On Sunday, July 20th at approximately 12:15 A.M. Officer Matt Geiger with the Bourbon Police Department stopped a moped on Lincoln Highway at Beech Road in Bourbon. The driver of the moped, 21 year old Thomas E. Davidson of Plymouth failed to make a complete stop at a stop sign. Officer Geiger was aware of a stolen moped out of Plymouth from a week earlier. During the course of the investigation it was found that Mr. Davidson was in possession of the stolen moped. He was taken into custody for receiving stolen property and transported to the Marshall County Jail and held on a $1,505 bond.
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