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Last updated on Monday, April 9, 2018
(SEYMOUR) - Seymour Police Department continue to look for a gray 2007 four-door Toyota Yaris after it was stolen on Thursday.
Police say the Toyota is one of five vehicles reported stolen between 6 and 7 a.m. Thursday.
Three of the vehicles were stolen within the city, while the other two reportedly were stolen from Clark and Washington counties.
According to Seymour Police Chief Bill Abbott, the first vehicle was stolen on Dale Road near Seymour-Redding Elementary School. The second was taken from Kessler Boulevard and the Toyota was stolen on Cardinal Drive. Abbott says each of the vehicles were left idling to warm up when they were stolen.
The investigation began with a report of a silver Ford Edge left outside Bible Holiness Church at 14th Street and Shields Avenue. Police received that report at about 6 a.m. Thursday. That vehicle had been stolen out of Clark County.
A witness told police a motorist pulled up to the church and then got into a black Cadillac that matched the description of a vehicle reported stolen on Dale Road near Seymour-Redding Elementary School . The Cadillac was later found in the area of Fifth Street and Lee Boulevard on Seymour's west side.
Another vehicle a few blocks away from the church was recovered and had been reported stolen out of Salem.
Seymour police also received a report of a red Jeep Liberty being taken from a residence in Kessler Boulevard area.
Police are still looking for the Toyota Yaris with the license plate IJ493.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Seymour Police Department at (812) 522-1234.
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