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4 Men Arrested For Stealing $2.5 Million In Cargo

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4 Men Arrested In Miami For Stealing $2.5 Million In CargoJorge Gonzalez, 35, Rodolfo Urra, 32, Alain Rangel, 27, and Emerio Evora, 43, have been arrested for the theft of a truck and its contents.

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a fifth suspect, Carlos J. Albert, 26.

The four men stole a truck in July, loaded with $2.5 million in cargo, from Excel Express of Miami, Florida.  The truck was loaded with smartphones, computer equipment, perfumes, medical supplies and more.

The loaded truck was parked in front of the company when the men stole it and drove it to another location.  The men then loaded the truck’s contents into their own vehicle and abandoned the truck.

According to NBC 6 in southern Florida, all the suspects have been charged with grand theft.  Police officials told the station that approximately $750,000 in merchandise has been recovered.

 

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