Tow truck driver stole 7 cars, dropped them at scrap yard to be crushed, police say

A man used a tow truck to steal seven vehicles in Trenton earlier this year and delivered them to scrap yards where they were crushed, authorities said.

Walter Mason, 45, was charged Saturday with seven counts of theft of a motor vehicle, according to Trenton police and court records.

Police located Mason while investigating a pattern of thefts in February and March. Mason was recorded on surveillance video backing the tow truck up to the vehicles and taking them, authorities said…

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