A Keota school bus was found in a ditch on a rural Washington County road Monday afternoon after being reported stolen from Washington.
According to the media report of dispatch activity from the Washington Police Department and Washington County Communications, a caller reported a Keota school bus in a ditch on a dirt road near 230th Street and Nutmeg Avenue north of Washington at approximately 3:28 p.m. on Monday, October 19th. The Keota Community School District was notified and a deputy was requested.
Dispatch records indicate the bus had been stolen from Washington. Units responded and a report was filed. The bus was set to be towed by Moore’s that evening.
No additional information has been released.
















