(Henry County, IA) -- A man's behind bars in southeast Iowa's Lee County, after a report of someone driving a possibly stolen semi. Deputies arrested 30-year-old Sebastian Rios-Sierra, of Toyah, Texas March 23rd.
KWQC-TV 6 reports the owner of the semi had been tracking it with GPS and noticed it was in Lee County Iowa. Lee County deputies and Mount Pleasant Police officers stopped the semi on Highway 218. The Sheriff's office says Rios-Sierra attempted to get back into the semi and leave the scene. He was arrested and taken to the Henry County Jail.
The investigation determined Rios-Sierra had driven several hundred miles, and he was trying to get to Texas when he was stopped in Iowa. Rios-Sierra is charged with interference with official acts and operating a motor vehicle without the owner’s consent.