MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - Police have charged a 34-year-old man with stealing the brass fittings from a Mobile fire truck.
Authorities said Brent Corey Dyson took $1,000 worth of metal last week from a truck parked in the rear of a fire station. Police said several vehicles were also broken into at the station.
Police said they caught Dyson when he attempted to sell the brass at a local scrap metal dealer.
The Mobile Press-Register (http://bit.ly/N5qGek ) reports that Dyson has been charged with three counts of unlawful breaking and entering a vehicle and one count of second-degree theft of property. He was ordered held in jail without bond.
Information from: Press-Register, http://www.al.com/press-register/
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