Sheriff’s deputies follow clues — and their noses — to foil Linden fertilizer theft

Everyone knows the spooky thriller “Invasion of the Body Snatchers.”

In San Joaquin County, the sheriff’s office is terming a nocturnal caper as a case of attempted filching by the Soil Snatcher.

The malodorous drama occurred in the wee hours Thursday when dispatchers were contacted by the alarm company that serves the Scott’s Miracle-Gro plant in Linden…

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