Police find stolen truck, arrest Sugar Hill man

A Sugar Hill man was arrested after police said he was found in a truck that had been reported stolen out of Jackson County.

A Gwinnett County Police Department news release Thursday said officers found the truck in the Pass Court area just off Hillcrest Drive in Sugar Hill just hours after it was reported stolen on April 30. The man found in the truck was identified as Timothy Kevin Burke, 46 years old.

Burke was arrested at the scene. He is charged with theft by receiving stolen property and has other warrants for his arrest.

According to police, the truck was returned to its owner.