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Thief Steals Over $33,000 in Equipment from Toa Baja Factory

Published Oct 9, 2026, 8:05 AM ASTvia Primera Hora

On Thursday morning, a theft occurred at an industrial factory in Toa Baja’s Candelaria neighborhood, located on PR-866 road, resulting in the loss of industrial equipment valued at $33,736.74, according to the Puerto Rico Police. A person entered the factory through a pedestrian gate, broke the lock on a wagon, and stole 25 industrial trimmers and 12 backpack blowers.

Officer Christopher Bodoy initially investigated the incident and referred the case to the Bayamón Criminal Investigations Corps.

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