Sammons Trucking operator found

Jul 23, 2012

Updated Jul 24, 2012

UPDATE 7/24: Place has been located.

James Place, pictured below with his Sammons Trucking brown Kenworth T660, truck no. 1105 in the fleet, has been missing since Friday, according to the company — visit the Sammons Facebook page for more information, and call 406-327-2440 with any intel on his whereabouts. He was pulling a flatbed, according to the company.

Place’s last known delivery point was the Portsmouth, Va., naval yard, according to Sammons.

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