Suspects in custody after allegedly stealing $80,000 worth of tools from Rocheport Bridge construction site
BOONVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ)
Two men that allegedly stole $80,000 worth of tools and other items from the Missouri River Bridge Construction site on June 1 are now in the custody of the Cooper County Sheriff’s Office.
On Monday, the Cooper County Sheriff’s Office took custody of Joshua E. Coates, 41, of Rocheport, MO on two Cooper County warrants.
On Tuesday, the Cooper County Sheriff’s Office took custody of Ryan Dickinson, 36, of Boonville, MO on two Cooper County warrants.
Both men are charged with stealing $25,000 or more and stealing a motor vehicle/watercraft/aircraft.
Dickinson is accused of stealing over $80,000 worth of tools from the Missouri River Bridge Construction site.
During the investigation, several stolen items were located and recovered by deputies at multiple locations between Cooper and Howard Counties. These items were returned to the victims.
Neither man currently has a defense attorney listed, according to online court records.
Both men are being held on bond at the Cooper County Jail.
