SCOTT COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - Scott County Sheriff Derick Wheetley says the person of interest in a recent vehicle theft is in custody.

Wheetley says Nathan Birdwell is in custody on tampering with a motor vehicle charges. Birdwell is being held on a $30,000 bond.

Scott County investigators asked for help identifying a man in security images earlier this week .

Sheriff Wheetley thanked the public for their help in the case.

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