Trigg Co. police end search for masked car thief

CADIZ, Kentucky (WSMV) - Trigg County police have found the man who stole an SUV while wearing a Halloween mask on Sunday morning.

Joe Noel Junior was found in the stolen vehicle on Monday and was arrested. Noel was found with a loaded handgun and, according to the Trigg County Sheriff’s Office, is a convicted felon.

Security cameras captured Noel taking a 2005 white Chevrolet Trailblazer from a driveway on Avalon Drive around 7:30 a.m. on Sunday. The cameras showed that Noel was wearing a Halloween mask during the theft.

A car thief was arrested in Trigg Co. on Monday. — A car thief was arrested in Trigg Co. on Monday.(TCSO)

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