Stockpile of allegedly stolen catalytic converters found in Fresno auto shop

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A petty theft astatine a Harbor Freight successful Fresno led detectives to observe a stockpile of allegedly stolen catalytic converters, the Fresno Police Department said.

Fresno Police Central District Organized Retail Theft detectives accidental they were called retired to the Harbor Freight connected 1349 North Blackstone Avenue connected Wednesday to respond to an alleged theft.

Officers accidental they were capable to find the fishy who told them that helium had sold the merchandise to an automotive business.

Detectives accidental they obtained a hunt warrant for the concern and entered to find dozens of catalytic converters and different tools they believed to beryllium stolen.

According to police, the archetypal fishy was arrested for petty theft and the store proprietor was arrested for possession of stolen goods.