A Miami man was arrested with two counterfeit license plates while on the way to Guatemala.
An officer on patrol spotted a silver 2003 Honda CR-V pulling a blue 2009 Toyota Scion through the parking lot of the Okahumpka Service Plaza on the Florida Turnpike at around 11:40 p.m. Thursday, according to an arrest report from the Wildwood Police Department. Due to some difficulty reading the license plates, the officer conducted a traffic stop to speak with the driver, 59-year-old Oscar Arriaza.
A closer look at the vehicles determined they both had temporary license plates out of Massachusetts, which the officer read out to dispatch. Arriaza told him that he moved to Florida last year and had not yet gotten a Florida driver’s license. He added that he had gotten the tags that day, the report said.
When asked about registration, Arriaza stated he had titles for both vehicles. They were not registered because he was “going to Guatemala with the car.” Still, he then handed over two registration documents from Massachusetts for both vehicles, the report said…