MURRAY, Ky. — While investigating the theft of an electric bike, officers with the Murray Police Department gained information on its location. Upon arrival, the stolen e-bike was found to be in the possession of Tristan Rau, 19, of Murray, Ky. Further investigation led to the recovery of a second stolen e-bike.
For both thefts, Rau was charged with one count of theft by unlawful taking of a bicycle valued between $1,000 and $10,000 and one count of theft by unlawful taking of a bicycle valued between $500 and $1,000. Rau was arrested and lodged in the Calloway County Jail.
The Murray Police Department reminds the public that any person charged with a criminal offense is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. If you have any information on this or other crimes and would like to leave an anonymous tip, you can contact the Murray Calloway County Crime Stoppers at 270-753-9500.
