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Los Angeles man accused of stealing truck on Valentine's Day arrested in Solana Beach

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Posted at 10:40 AM, Feb 17, 2022
and last updated 2022-02-17 13:40:14-05

SOLANA BEACH (CNS) - A man was in a San Diego County jail cell Thursday in connection to a semi-truck that was stolen in Los Angeles on Valentine's Day.

The Los Angeles Police Department alerted the California Highway Patrol that a semi-truck was stolen from a parking lot at around 7 a.m. Monday.

CHP Oceanside area officers located the vehicle while patrolling Interstate 5 south near Via de La Valle and made a traffic enforcement stop at state Route 56 at 5:25 p.m.

Clarence Taylor of Los Angeles, 60, was arrested and booked into the San Diego County Jail on suspicion of vehicle theft.