Several Vicksburg-Warren School District vehicles had catalytic converters stolen

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Several Vicksburg-Warren School District vehicles were reported to have catalytic converters stolen from them over the weekend.

According to Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace, county authorities were alerted Monday to the theft.

Investigations revealed that several vehicles at the bus maintenance barn on Highway 27 had catalytic converters cut from them.

Sheriff Pace said there is video surveillance and authorities are working on identifying the suspect.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Mississippi Crime Stoppers at 601-355-8477 or the Warren County Sheriff’s Office at 601-636-1761.

There is a widespread problem with catalytic converter thefts nationwide. The Vicksburg Daily News has covered several stories over the past month, including this one on August 22, this one on August 8, and this one on July 28, 2022.