A metro Atlanta woman says she lost nearly $30,000 after unknowingly buying a stolen truck, part of what police describe as a multi-state theft scheme targeting unsuspecting buyers.
Gwinnett County police say a group of five men is accused of stealing high-end trucks in Texas, altering their identification numbers, and reselling them in Georgia.
Investigators say the suspects swapped out vehicle identification numbers (VINs) to make the trucks appear legitimate before listing them for sale—often at prices that seemed like a bargain…