Man Finds His Stolen Car On Craigslist
Stockton (CA) - Another dumb criminal is behind bars after he tried to sell a stolen car on Craigslist. The owner of the car saw the ad and notified police. Officers traced the contact number to a Stockton home and saw the car in the driveway. Well that wasn’t too smart was it?
Police, pretending to be an interested buyers, called the number and arranged a location to meet. After the call, a man exited the house and drove the car away. Can you say Jackpot? Police swarmed in and pulled over 29-year-old Mario Alberto Ochoa and arrested him for suspicion of auto theft and receiving stolen property.
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