Deputies Arrest Man for Stolen Vehicle in Montcalm County - Northern Michigan's News Leader

Deputies Arrest Man for Stolen Vehicle in Montcalm County

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A Carson City man accused of crashing a stolen vehicle into a ditch in Montcalm County is now behind bars.

Deputies say 21 year old Collin Joseph Barnes reported the pickup truck missing on Sunday. By Monday deputies received a tip about the stolen vehicle in Fairplaines Township.

Later, deputies linked the stolen truck back to Barnes, who admitted to reporting the vehicle as stolen to avoid being held responsible for the crash.

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