BOONE COUNTY — The Boone County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in an active investigation following an incident involving a crop duster aircraft.
On Friday, July 18, 2025, the crop duster was shot at while flying in the vicinity of State Road 32 and State Road 75. Fortunately, the pilot was able to land the plane safely, and there were no injuries reported.
Due to the ongoing nature of the investigation, limited details are currently available.
However, the Sheriff’s Office has notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), both of which are working closely with local authorities as the investigation unfolds.
The Boone County Sheriff’s Office encourages anyone who was in the area during the incident or possesses information that may assist in the investigation to come forward.
To provide information, call the Boone County Sheriff’s Office at 765-482-1412, option 6.
