Police Arrest Father, Son For Stealing Scrap Metal
Published May 8th, 2010
Gainesville Police have arrested a father-son duo in a copper theft bust.
Officers say Tyler Holtz and Tyler Holtz Junior stole $400 worth of copper from tropical recycling, which is off South Main Street.
Police found wire cutters, gloves, hammers and flashlights in the suspects' van.
Both men face burglary and grand theft charges.
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