Shoe boxes filling up police station

Elizabethtown police continue to put their foot down in the stolen shoe investigation.

Jill Pickett

Elizabethtown police recovered a second load of shoes, stolen from Shoe Carnival tractor trailers earlier this month, after suspects arrested Tuesday night provided information to investigators. According to Detective Pete Chytla, hundreds of shoes were r

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Jill Pickett

Shoes recovered from the Elizabethtown police investigation of two thefts from Shoe Carnival tractor trailers now pack the police station. More shoes were recovered Thursday from the home of a suspect's relative. Police ask that anyone with information ab

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More of the stolen footwear taken during break-ins of Shoe Carnival tractor trailers has been recovered.

Victor Barroso, 29, and Tiffany G. Bryant, 24, were arrested this week and charged with felony theft from the shoe-stuffed trailers parked at Hardin Delivery on Magna Drive in Elizabethtown. The thefts occurred June 1 and June 19 , police said.

Police released the name of a third adult suspect Thursday. Rex Asbury, 21, of Louisville is being sought in the case. Authorities also say two juveniles were involved.

Anyone with information about the stolen shoes being given away or sold is asked to contact EPD at 765-4125.