Lawrence County deputies stopped a semi-truck on Highway 63 on Tuesday after receiving a tip from the Poinsett County Sheriff's Department that the vehicle was carrying stolen property.
The truck's driver, Jonothan House, was arrested at the scene. Authorities have charged House with theft by receiving involving property valued at more than $25,000, a felony offense. He is also facing charges for driving on a suspended or revoked license.
House was transported to the Lawrence County Detention Center, where he remains in custody as of Wednesday. Further details about the stolen property or its recovery have not been disclosed by officials.
The investigation is ongoing, and additional updates may be provided by law enforcement agencies as warranted.