HUDSON OFFICERS WERE ALERTED TO AN OCCUPIED STOLEN VEHICLE IN THE PARKING LOT OF THE BARN STORE.  OFFICERS LOCATED THE VEHICLE AND CONTACTED THE DRIVER, SAMUEL HAWKINS.

HAWKINS WAS ARRESTED FOR 2ND DEGREE AUTO THEFT AND TRANSPORTED TO THE WELD COUNTY JAIL.  THE VICTIM WAS CONTACTED AND THEIR VEHICLE WAS RETUNED.