CENTERVILLE — An officer’s instincts prevented an area business from potentially losing thousands of dollars in equipment.
In the early hours of April 9 Centerville Officer Ronnie Bowling was on patrol when he saw a suspicious car at a South Metro Parkway business, according to Centerville Police Department.
When Bowling approached the car fled the area.
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Later, it was determined that the suspect was trying to break into the business and Bowling approaching had stopped them.
Centerville Chief Matthew Brown presented Bowling with a Letter of Recognition for his quick action.
The incident remains under investigation by Centerville Police.