STOLEN AUTO PARTS SEIZED AT 3 HOMES.Byline: Bhavna Mistry Daily News Staff Writer More than $20,000 in auto parts Auto parts are components of automobiles. They mainly are, in alphabetic order (only car specific articles or articles with car section):
The items were seized as members of a multijurisdictional task force served three search warrants and arrested Jeff Marine, 42, and his wife, Diana, on suspicion of possessing a controlled substance controlled substance n. a drug which has been declared by federal or state law to be illegal for sale or use, but may be dispensed under a physician's prescription. , and Shawn Carson on suspicion of possessing stolen merchandise. Officials suspect that Marine, Carson and a third man, who was away when deputies arrived at his Lake Los Angles home, have been stealing cars, dismantling them and selling their parts. ``These guys are long-term auto thieves,'' said Deputy Ken Wright, a member of the Taskforce for Regional Autotheft Prevention. ``They steal anything that doesn't move.'' Officials said the trio targets Chevrolets and Toyota trucks, and that Marine uses the disguise of a repossession The taking back of an item that has been sold on credit and delivered to the purchaser because the payments have not been made on it. For example, if an individual fails to render prompt payments on a new car, the car might be subject to repossession by the finance company, man to steal cars. In searches at three homes, deputies found power tools, torches and a power hoist, all used in dismantling cars. Authorities also seized a stolen Chevrolet Corvette corvette, small warship, classed between a frigate and a sloop-of-war. Corvettes usually were flush-decked and carried fewer than 28 guns. They were widely employed in escorting convoys and attacking merchant ships during the great naval wars of the late 18th and , a filing cabinet filled with car radios, two compressors, six handguns, six license plates, two Toyota truck frames, four trailers and dozens of bicycles. The task force includes investigators from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department This article is about the Los Angeles County Sherriff's Department, not to be confused with the smaller Los Angeles County Police The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) is a local law enforcement agency that serves Los Angeles County, California. , the Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation).  This article or section is written like an . and local
police departments throughout Los Angeles County.
Officials said the search warrants were issued after deputies spotted a stolen truck camper outside one of the suspects' homes. CAPTION(S): Photo PHOTO (color) Deputy Marcus Friedemann looks through items seized in a chop shop raid at three homes by police organizations Wednesday. Bhavna Mistry/Daily News |
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