Man arrested for ‘chop shop' operation, stolen truck, cowboy boots
Bakersfield man arrested after discovery of $50,000 worth of boots in stolen truck, additional evidence of ‘chop shop' found – Investigators from t...
Bakersfield man arrested after discovery of $50,000 worth of boots in stolen truck, additional evidence of ‘chop shop' found – Investigators from the San Luis Obispo County Auto Theft Task Force (SLOCATT) today announced the arrest of a suspect in the recent theft of a box truck taken from San Luis Obispo County and the recovery of stolen retail merchandise. On Aug. 31, SLOCATT investigators responded to a report of a stolen 2002 Ford E350 box truck containing approximately $50,000 in Western-style boots, prompting an investigation by SLOCATT investigators from the California Highway Patrol and San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office.