Construction Site Theft

Crime ring linked to construction site thefts in southwestern US - By ALEX VEIGA, AP Business WriterTuesday, August 23, 2005
(08-23) 00:01 PDT Los Angeles (AP) --

California's home-building boom is helping fuel a boom of another kind — the dealing in stolen construction equipment — according to authorities who recently uncovered a crime ring they say trafficked in everything from small hand tools to heavy equipment.

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