Three in Harlan County Charged with Theft of Mining Equipment

Three people are facing charges for allegedly stealing some mining equipment in Harlan County.

WMYT reports police patrolling in Bledsoe Sunday say they saw the suspects at the mine site and saw an industrial hydraulic jack belonging to a mining company in the back of a truck.

Police allege Nelson Brock, Stacey Brock and Doug North admitted to taking items from the mining company.

Nelson Brock and Doug North are charged with criminal trespassing, theft and possession of burglary tools.

Stacey Brock reportedly faces a long list of insurance and registration charges.