LaGrange, Mo., man turns himself in Friday, charged with stealing Quincy garbage truck in September

Quincy Police Department

QUINCY — A LaGrange, Mo., man was arrested Friday after stealing a garbage truck in September.

The theft of a garbage truck from the city of Quincy was reported to the Quincy Police Department on Sept. 21. The vehicle was stolen on or about Sept. 18 from the 18th and Seminary Road area.  The vehicle later was recovered in Ewing, Mo. 

A subsequent investigation led to John R. Hager, 36, being developed as a suspect.  He surrendered himself on Friday at the Quincy Police Department and arrested on charges of theft over $10,000 (governmental vehicle) and possession of a stolen motor vehicle. Hager was released on a notice to appear pending a court appearance.   

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