Loose horse on highway with suspicious men at scene, Lawrence County MO


A brown horse was loose on the eastbound lane of State Hwy 174 near Lawrence 1150 in Mount Vernon, creating a traffic hazard. Officials tried to contact the possible owner but could not reach them. Two unknown men arrived and began searching a vehicle near the scene. They refused to say if they knew the owner and may have been removing items from the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D
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Transcript:
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Have a report of a horse on the roadway at the intersection of State Hwy 174 and Lawrence 1150 in Mount Vernon.
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It's just one brown horse in the eastbound lane on 174.
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We have possible owner information. We try and get in contact with the owner now.
00:22
Therefore, go out with your RP information.
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RP is going to be (name withheld) phone number of (number withheld).
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(number withheld).
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Okay,
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(number withheld). Okay,
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is Frankville State, Rucindier.
00:49
Lawrence County, this is Springfield.
00:52
Further on the horse out of the roadway at 174 and Lawrence 1150, attended to make contact with the possible owner, mailbox was full, did not answer.
01:05
104 sprinkles there.
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Saw registration on it.
01:12
Two male subjects have showed up,
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and they will not tell the reporting party if they know whose vehicle it is, but they are starting to go through the vehicle from their reporting party believes they may remove the bottles.
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Location mentioned:
State Hwy 174 & Lawrence 1150, Mount Vernon Township, MO 65712
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