MANCHESTER, KY - Clay County Sheriff, Patrick Robinson, reports that in the early morning of February 21, 2024, through a joint effort with Clay, Jackson, and Laurel County Sheriff’s Offices, Clay County Sheriff's Sgt. Wes Brumley was following up on a lead and recovered the tractor without incident.
Sgt. Wes Brumley was assisted by Laurel County Sheriff's Sgt. Travis Napier.
No other details were released.
According to a Facebook post from a family member, the tractor was their late papaws.
It was a 2010 Case Farmall with a bush hog and was stolen from Hollin Road in Tyner, Kentucky.
Pictured left is a happy young man and possible future farmer enjoying a ride on the tractor.
Photos are from the Clay County Sheriff's Office except the tractor ride which is from the family member's Facebook page.