A 24-year-old man accused of stealing over 100 gallons of fuel from a Pembroke Pines gas station left the Broward County jail saying nothing except, “Don’t shoot video of my face.”
Rodolfo Molina Conde is accused of stealing 122 gallons from a gas station at Pines Boulevard and 64th Avenue. According to a police report, the suspect used a magnetic device to fraudulently trick the pump into continuing to dispense gas after it reached its desired threshold.
Police said the display on the pump showed $20, but gas was still flowing into what investigators described as a “ridiculously large, self-made tank” tethered to the bed of his truck. The arrest report noted that the container appeared to be welded together with rusted steel plates…