Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office looking for information on mattress on fire in middle of road

19 January 2024

POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) — The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for any information on a mattress that was lit on fire and left in the middle of the road earlier this week.


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According to the PCSO, on Monday, Jan. 15, they took the report of a mattress that was lit on fire and left in the 4600 block of Shawguee Rd. in St. Marys.

“It is believed that the mattress was being towed by a vehicle while it was on fire before being left on the side of the road,” said the PCSO.

Anyone with any information is asked to call Captain Tyler Garver at 785-457-3353. You can also submit an anonymous tip by clicking here.

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