Reward offered after theft from trucking company

SIKESTON -- A $20,000 reward is being offered for information which could help law enforcement solve a major theft from a local trucking company.

According to Sgt. Jim McMillen, public information officer for the Sikeston Department of Public Safety, employees with PTI Trucking contacted police at 8 a.m. Saturday about the theft of a 53-foot white aluminum box trailer. The theft is believed to have occurred between midnight and 5:30 a.m. Saturday.

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