Ira Boles, Jr.
Boone County Sheriff's Office
Tammy Boles
Boone County Sheriff's Office
Jessica Boles
Boone County Sheriff's Office
(Florence, Ky.) - Three family members are in jail accused of taking 500 pounds of scrap metal from a Florence business.
The recently formed Boone County Sheriff’s Scrap Metal Unit made the bust after a pile of scrap was taken from ZF Steering Systems in Florence.
An employee at ZF Steering witnessed the theft around 9:20 p.m. Tuesday and gave police a vehicle description.
That vehicle and the scrap metal was found at a home ion the 2800 block of Madison Avenue in Covington.
Ira Boles, Jr, 33; his wife Tammy Boles, 34; and their cousin Jessica Boles, 28, are each charged with Theft and Criminal Trespassing.