The Farmville Police Department was able to locate a stolen dump truck full of wood with the help of a local citizen.

According to Farmville Police Chief, A. Q. “Andy” Ellington he received a call from Prince Edward County Sheriff-elected Tony Epps and his son Jacob that the stolen dump truck was parked in the Dollar Tree parking lot near Walmart on Wednesday, Nov. 13.

There was no one in the truck at the time.

According to Appomattox County Sheriff, Barry Letterman the truck was reported stolen from the Triangle Plaza parking lot in Appomattox on Monday, Nov. 11

Sheriff Letterman said this theft is still an active investigation.