On July 3 at approximately 6:30am, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office deputies were called to a business in the 5100 block of Maplewood Drive in Sulphur pertaining to a theft that had been reported.

According to detectives, they observed video surveillance from the business and say an unknown man stole a company truck and trailer containing two zero-turn lawnmowers and a welding machine, plus other lawn equipment tools totaling over $50,000.

Upon further investigation, detectives along with assistance from the CPSO Real Time Crime Center, identified Brock D. Galloway of Livingston, Texas as the suspect.

On July 8, detectives obtained a warrant for his arrest. He was located on July 18 and arrested and booked into the Calcasieu Correctional Center. He was charged with theft of a motor vehicle.

Upon a conversation with Galloway, authorities say he confirmed he was responsible for stolen items and assisted with the recovery of some of the items.

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