Vacaville Police Return Stolen Vehicle

VACAVILLE (CBS13) – After receiving an alert astir a stolen vehicle, officers were capable to get the car backmost to its archetypal owner.

Just aft 8 a.m. this morning, dispatchers received a deed from an Automated License Plate Reader strategy astir a stolen car adjacent the outlets.

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After responding, they recovered that the stolen vehicle, a achromatic Nissan Altima, had precocious been bought by the driver’s lad connected Craigslist for $500.

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Unfortunate for the buyer, however, officers were capable to get the conveyance backmost to its rightful proprietor successful Concord.

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The Vacaville Police Department says that this is simply a reminder that we should beryllium weary this vacation play astir buying online. Make definite you bash truthful successful harmless areas and verify the seller’s credentials.

CBS13 Staff