‘Help me!’: Suspect arrested after getting locked in van while trying to steal from it

HIALEAH, Fla. (WSVN) – A would-be thief’s golden ticket to pricey lawn care gear from inside a landscaper’s van turned into a ticket to jail when he found himself locked inside.

Nercy Toledo’s doorbell camera captured the attempted burglary in front of her Hialeah, Florida, home while landscapers were hard at work Wednesday afternoon. The suspect, later identified as 26-year-old Dean Young, snuck into the back of a landscaper’s van.

“Car pulls up in the middle of the street, gets into his truck, tries to steal his stuff,” Toledo said…

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