Man Steals 1 Million dollars of Metal by; Rick McCann www.privateofficer.com
JEFFERSONTOWN KY. DEC. 21, 2007
Jeffersontown police arrested a man Wednesday who they believe is responsible for taking more than $1 million worth of aluminum from his employer.
Police were called in when the company began to notice large amounts of metal disappearing and unaccountable.Victor B. Taveras, 35, of the 3000 Galleon Drive in Jeffersontown, has been charged with one count of theft by unlawful taking over $300.Detectives arrested Taveras after using surveillance to catch a man allegedly using a truck to try to take eight crates of products from Cardinal Shower Enclosures in the 4700 block of Shepherdsville Road, according to the arrest report.The value of the metal, which weighed about 5,600 pounds, was about $10,000, according to the report.Taveras has worked for the company for three years, said Chief Rick Sanders.During that time, the company has reported losses of about $1,048,000, Sanders said.
The investigation is ongoing and certainly other charges could be brought against Taveras police said. It seems like this one man has probably be involved in the disappearnace of this metal and we're investigating that right now.
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