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id: 420a4432d8
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-07 16:41 EST
updated: 2026-11-07 16:41 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Port Richey tow truck driver arrested for theft from towed vehicle

Police said a tow truck driver was arrested Tuesday after admitting to stealing thousands of dollars' worth of items from a vehicle he had towed.

Section: [Public Safety](/tampa-bay/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [WFLA News Channel 8 (NBC)](https://www.wfla.com/news/pasco-county/port-richey-tow-truck-driver-arrested-after-stealing-nearly-4k-in-items-from-towed-vehicle/), 2026-11-07 16:41 EST: Port Richey tow truck driver arrested after stealing nearly $4k in items from towed vehicle

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