$24,000 In Cash Reported Stolen

The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a report that $24,000 in cash was stolen from a vehicle parked near Clayton on Monday.

The owner of a Harnett County roofing company said he had parked his work van at a construction site on Chippenham Court around 11:00am. When he returned to his van around 6:00pm the money – all $100 bills – was missing.

The victim waited until Tuesday to report the theft.

Authorities are investigating the case. No additional details were immediately released.