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KSP spots stolen vehicle and recovers it in 3 minutes

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One lane of I-65 northbound was shut down Tuesday as officials worked to recover a stolen vehicle.

Earlier that day, officials say that Matthew Noe stole a white pickup from an Upton IGA parking lot. Trooper Scotty Sharp says troopers quickly spotted the stolen vehicle and pursued Noe. Noe eventually stopped near the Western Kentucky Parkway interchange, leaving the vehicle stranded. After searching for nearly an hour, troopers discovered Noe hiding on Springfield Road. Noe was charged with fleeing and evading, theft by unlawful taking over $10,000, as well as other charges. He was lodged in the Hardin County Detention Center.

COVID cases continue to rise in KY

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Kentucky’s rolling, 7-day average shows the state is seeing an uptick in Coronavirus cases.

Yesterday, Governor Andy Beshear announced 518 new cases of the virus in the Commonwealth. Fourteen of those cases were from children 5 years or younger. 3 new deaths were also announced, bringing the state’s total number of deaths to 677. The state’s positivity rate sits at 4.92%. Locally, the Lincoln Trail District Health Department announced 45 new cases, 26 of which were from Hardin county. 13 cases locally are hospitalized.

EPD: large number of car thefts reported

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The Elizabethtown Police Department is making citizens aware of an increase in car thefts over the last month.

Officer Chris Denham says the department has seen 21 vehicles stolen, with only 3 of the vehicles being recovered. Denhan encourages citizens to not leave cars unlocked, or to leave keys and valuables inside. One neighborhood was victim to 4 stolen vehicles in one night, all being caught on camera.

As always, tips on these or other crimes can be reported anonymously to Hardin County Crimestoppers.