Update:  Atchison County Sheriff Jack Laurie reported the stolen trailer was recovered at Jackson Park in Atchison around 10:00 Thursday morning. The City of Atchison Parks Department stated that it had been there since Wednesday morning.

(KAIR)--Atchison County authorities are on the hunt for a pickup truck and an SUV, both believed to have played a role in the theft of a trailer earlier this week.

According to a release from Atchison County Sheriff Jack Laurie, the trailer was stolen from 6324 Sherman Road early Wednesday morning around 2:00.

According to Laurie, investigators believe a 4 door Chevrolet pickup truck, likely a 3500 with dual rear end, and an SUV pulled onto the property and removed the 16-foot bumper hitch trailer.

The truck is described as being a flat-bed with homemade, wood sides.
Details of the SUV are not available.

The stolen trailer, valued at around $1,500, has been located, recovered around 10:00 Thursday morning in Atchison's Jackson Park. According to Laurie, the City of Atchison Parks Department reports it had been in that location at least since Wednesday morning.

Anyone with information about the crime should contact the Atchison County Sheriff’s Office at 913-367-4323.