Thieves steal school bus batteries

BOWLING GREEN, KY (WAVE) - School buses in south-central Kentucky county were stranded this morning after a theft over the New Year's weekend.

Bowling Green police are looking for whoever stole 18 batteries out of nine parked school buses.

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Investigators believe the buses were targeted because the suspect knew multiple batteries could be taken from one spot.

Police believe the batteries were taken to a salvage yard.