Boat bandit busted: Suspect nabbed for alleged multi-city boat and trailer theft spree

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A man has been arrested for a series of boat and trailer thefts that have been plaguing Boca Raton and West Palm Beach.

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) said that on May 1, deputies found a car that they were able to link to multiple thefts. Through investigating, Yoandi Castillo was identified as the suspect.

During their investigation, detectives reported discovering three trailers with altered Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs), as well as a boat that is currently under review for theft. They also reported finding numerous boat components, including an engine with tampered identification numbers…

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