Six vehicles recovered from Bay Area man accused of running chop shop

A 35-year-old Vallejo man was arrested on suspicion of running a chop shop, investigators from the Solano County Sheriff’s Office announced.

Members of the Solano County Auto Theft Task Force served a warrant last month at a home on Phoenix Circle in Vallejo, the sheriff’s office said in a Facebook post Friday.

When investigators tried to serve the warrant, the man at the home refused to come to the door, forcing police to enter by force. Inside, they found that the suspect broke his cellphone and started a fire in his bedroom to destroy evidence, the sheriff’s office said…

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