LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) is looking for two people after an alleged theft and assault in Okolona.
Suburban Towing, located on Industrial Boulevard just off Preston Highway, shared a post saying one of their employees was assaulted early Monday morning.
Officials said the employee noticed a man and woman allegedly looking through his personal vehicle that was in the business’ parking lot around 1:15 a.m.
When the employee saw what was happening, he turned to stop them.
“After an altercation, the alleged thieves drove off the lot, knocking our driver to the ground and running over him with [a] dolly,” Suburban Towing said.
The company said the two suspects were driving a black Ford pickup truck with light trim at the bottom and a car dolly attached to the back. One suspect is described as a white man, who is 6 feet tall and has a beard. There was no description given for the woman.
According to LMPD, Seventh Division officers are investigating the incident.
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