– Long-tailed keyword: Truck theft during online transaction
– Similar: Man wanted for vehicle theft in Firebaugh.
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FIREBAUGH, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Authorities in Firebaugh are on the lookout for a local man accused of stealing a truck during a transaction on Facebook Marketplace in Tulare. The Firebaugh Police Department revealed this information on Wednesday.
According to reports, on May 18, a resident of Tulare contacted the police to report that their vehicle had been stolen following a transaction on Facebook Marketplace. The victim had agreed to sell their lifted Ford F-250 for around $20,000 to a Firebaugh resident known as Leornado Flores Corona.
During their meeting at a gas station in Tulare, the victim stated that Leonardo handed them $1,000 in fake currency and requested to take the vehicle for a test drive. However, Leonardo failed to return the truck to the owner.
Investigation and Suspect’s Actions
Following the incident, the stolen vehicle was spotted in Firebaugh a few days after it was reported missing in Tulare. Additionally, Leonardo is suspected of being involved in another case of vehicle theft in Kerman, which occurred under similar circumstances.
Contact Information
Individuals with any information regarding the suspect’s whereabouts or the stolen vehicle are urged to get in touch with the Firebaugh Police Department at 559-659-3051.
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– Firebaugh man wanted for truck theft during online transaction
– Police say Firebaugh man wanted for truck theft during online transaction.
