Police looking for suspects after stolen trailer collides with Mississippi church

Published 6:07 am Saturday, March 9, 2024

Mississippi authorities are looking for suspects after a stolen trailer detached from the back of a moving truck and then collided with a church.

WJTV in Jackson reports that Capitol Police received a report at approximately 5:30 a.m. Friday about the trailer being stolen from a business on Commerce Drive.

When officers arrived at the scene, the driver of the truck fled the scene and the trailer became detached and then collided with a church on Lorenz Boulevard.

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The church reportedly suffered minor damage in the collision.

Officials say the driver was last seen driving a white truck with no truck bed.

Anyone with information can contact Capitol police at 601-359-3125.