Police seeking trailer involved in crash

UPDATE: Police have identified the driver involved in this incident. They issued a thank you to the public for its assistance.

The Jasper Police Department is requesting help from the public to locate a semi-trailer involved in an incident that damaged a building on Newton Street on Sunday afternoon.

According to police, an unknown semi-trailer lost a set of dual tires sometime between 4:00 and 4:45 p.m. on Sunday, January 9, 2022. The tires crashed into a building at 1090 Newton Street.

The police department is wanting anyone who witnessed this crash near the intersection of 11th and Newton Street to please contact the department with that information. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Jasper Police Department at 812-482-2255 or the anonymous tip line at 812-481-2677.