A Cross Timbers man has been charged with a felony relating to a vehicle that was reported as stolen.
A probable-cause statement says Pettis County authorities were dispatched to a trailer park to investigate after receiving a report of a nude male trespassing on a property on August 14. The man reportedly was sitting in a truck upon the arrival of law-enforcement officers. After reportedly finding several items in the truck belonging to another man, an investigation revealed the truck had been reported as stolen out of Polk County on August 13.
According to online court documents, a warrant has been requests and Martin S. Browning has been charged with a Class D Felony for Tampering with a Motor Vehicle in the First Degree. Bond has not been set yet.
Browning’s initial hearing is pending at Pettis County Circuit Court.