Police Say $250,000 Cheesesteak Meat Heist Was Part of Broader Delco Theft Ring
Police in Delaware County say they have broken up an early-morning theft crew accused of stealing roughly $250,000 worth of cheesesteak meat in Upper Darby, part of what investigators believe is a much larger pattern targeting tractor-trailers outside a meat supplier in Yeadon.
According to authorities, the latest theft happened around 3:50 a.m. on June 3, when a dark-colored Honda Pilot and Jeep Cherokee pulled up behind a tractor-trailer. Surveillance video showed multiple masked and hooded suspects getting out and unloading the trailer while the driver slept inside the cab, police said.
Upper Darby police said they were already watching the group…