Two suspects were arrested and dozens of stolen vehicles and vehicle parts were recovered after a monthslong investigation led to the discovery of an active chop shop in Norco, the California Highway Patrol announced Friday.
In April, authorities began an investigation into the theft of a motorcycle reported in Canyon Lake, which led investigators to an organized crime group allegedly responsible for multiple vehicle thefts across Southern California, the CHP said.
On July 29, multiple property-related search warrants were served by several agencies, including the CHP Inland Division, in Norco and Corona.
While serving the search warrants, authorities discovered an active chop shop in the 1600 block of Third Street in Norco…