Sheriff says farm theft case involving irrigation pipe, tools has been solved

York County Sheriff Paul Vrbka said it was around the time of June 24, 2021, when his department received a report that a local ag producer had 120 sections of aluminum irrigation pipe and two pipe trailers stolen from fields. He said the value of the loss was estimated at more than $7,000. “At that same time, we also had a theft from a rural construction site,” Sheriff Vrbka said. “In that case, about $10,000 worth of tools was taken. And we think the two theft cases are connected, likely […]