(KAIR)--A 34-year-old Atchison woman is facing charges in connection with the weekend theft of Ford Focus.

A release from Atchison Police Chief Mike Wilson, the 72-year-old owner of the car reported to Atchison Police, Saturday evening, that it had been stolen from the 400 block of Mound Street by a person known to her.

The investigation was launched, and the car was recovered that evening, with police then led to the suspect, Mary McDonald, who was arrested Saturday night.

Taken into custody for theft, McDonald was booked into the Atchison County Jail.