Multiple Arrested in $200,000 Bowling Green Theft Investigation — One Suspect Still Wanted by Police

BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY — Several people are facing felony theft charges following a large-scale investigation into stolen property valued at more than $200,000, according to the Bowling Green Police Department.

Officials say the case involves a series of coordinated thefts targeting construction tools, catalytic converters, and copper, with suspects tied to multiple counties in southern Kentucky.

Police Uncover Major Theft Operation

Investigators from the Criminal Investigations Division of the Bowling Green Police Department say the probe uncovered an organized operation responsible for a string of high-value thefts across the area.

Authorities said the investigation involved multiple agencies, including the Edmonson County Sheriff’s Office and the Warren County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office, who worked together to track down suspects and recover stolen goods.

Officials estimate that stolen property losses total around $200,000, though that number could rise as the investigation continues.

List of Suspects and Current Status

The following individuals have been charged in connection with the case, with some awaiting further hearings or serving existing sentences:

• Curry Dodd, 30, of Bowling Green — Released on cash bond, facing pending charges in both Warren and Edmonson counties.
• Kevin Lundy, 46, of Bowling Green — Currently in custody, charged with theft by unlawful taking (between $10,000 and $1,000,000) and second-degree criminal mischief; awaiting arraignment in Warren Circuit Court.
• Timothy Gregg, 43, of Bowling Green — Awaiting trial on current charges while serving a state prison sentence for prior theft offenses.
• Kevin Anderson, 44, of Bowling Green — Awaiting trial while serving a state sentence for previous theft convictions.
• Nicholas Basham, 42, of Bowling Green — Pleaded guilty to felony charges and has been granted shock probation.
• Daniel Belcher, 32, of Bowling Green — Pleaded guilty to felony theft and remains in state custody.
• Joe Wheatley, 44, of Bowling Green — Pleaded guilty to felony charges and remains in state custody.
• Joseph Pulliam, 64, of Bowling Green — Wanted on active indictment warrants and remains at large.

One Suspect Still Wanted

Police say indictment warrants are active for 64-year-old Joseph Pulliam, who has not yet been located. Officers believe he may still be in the area and are asking for the public’s assistance.

Anyone with information on Pulliam’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Bowling Green Police Department or Crime Stoppers at (270) 781-CLUE.

The coordinated arrests mark one of the most significant theft investigations in Bowling Green this year, underscoring law enforcement’s efforts to combat rising property crimes across Kentucky. For continued updates on criminal investigations and community safety, visit ChicagoMusicGuide.com.