MILTON, Fla. – Investigators with the Florida Office of Agriculture Law Enforcement (OALE) say two truck drivers involved in a sophisticated fuel theft scheme have been arrested.
The suspects, Jesus E. Garcia and Ever Sierra, were captured on security footage breaking into fuel pumps with bolt cutters at a Love’s Travel Stop in Milton and manipulating the internal mechanisms to siphon nearly 500 gallons of diesel, resulting in approximately $3,500 in damages, investigators said.
Both individuals were arrested in Polk and Broward counties and face felony charges for fuel theft and fraud, with prosecution pending in Santa Rosa County’s First Judicial Circuit…