Two men were arrested on suspicion of stealing rather large objects — big-rig tractors and trailers — on Tuesday evening near Sierra Highway north of Needham Ranch Parkway, according to California Highway Patrol Newhall-area Office officials.
Around 11:09 p.m., the CHP Los Angeles Communications Center began receiving calls reporting a white tractor-trailer combination that had been stolen from a location in Fontana, according to an email statement from Officer Carlos Burgos-Lopez, spokesman for the CHP Newhall-area.
The victim was tracking the stolen vehicle as it traveled northbound on Interstate 5 from the East Los Angeles Area. As the stolen vehicle entered the CHP Newhall area, officers were able to respond to the stolen vehicle’s location, the statement said.
Officers located the stolen trailer on Sierra Highway north of Needham Ranch, and the trailer was attached to a second tractor, which was later determined to be stolen as well, according to the statement…