On Friday evening December 28, 2012 Nashville Investigator Larry Marion recieved a call from a Hope detective who had information concerning Jim Hill's stolen Kawasaki Mule.  The Hope officer stated that the person who called him saw the press release on HopePrescott.com.  Hope and Hempstead County Officers located the stolen Kawasaki outside of Hope and called Howard County authorities to come and pick up the stolen Kawasaki Mule.  Sheriff Morris and Investigator Marion went to Hope and meet with Hempstead County and Hope officers and retrieved the stolen property.  The investigation is continuing with Hempstead County authorities.

Sheriff Butch Morris