From the desk of Sheriff Scott Bradley

On February 7th, 2017, Deputies from the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office, came into contact with a stolen vehicle.  After a brief pursuit , the vehicle stopped and ad the driver and passenger was arrested.  Deputies identified the driver as 33 year old Michael Cassidy Mallaney of Clinton and 29 year old Kayla Jean Harmon of Scotland.  Mallaney is being charged with felony Theft by Receiving and Harmon is being charged with misdemeanor Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Mallaney and Harmon are currently incarcerated at the Van Buren County Detention Center awaiting a first appearance. 

Law enforcement makes arrest on facts they gather. All person are presumed innocent until proven guilty