A collaborative investigation between the Collier County Sheriff’s Office and Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office has dismantled an organized theft ring they say is responsible for stealing more than $2 million worth of property since 2021.
Detectives identified a group of suspects involved in 45 felony cases across 17 Florida jurisdictions.
According to authorities, the theft ring primarily targeted construction equipment, trailers and utility vehicles. Investigators recovered approximately $1,097,500 in stolen property, with 10 of those recoveries being seizures from the suspects or their properties…