- A person from Idaho stole a aircraft from a Las Vegas hangar and flew it 100 miles to southern California.
- The person was arrested and is dealing with prices of possession of a stolen airplane.
- He can also be behind different tried aircraft burglaries within the days main as much as his arrest.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — An Idaho man was arrested after stealing a aircraft from a North Las Vegas hangar, flying it over 100 miles right into a southern California airport and finally operating right into a desert space after officers inquired in regards to the plane.
The person, who’s at present in custody in San Bernardino County, faces prices of possession of a stolen airplane and taking stolen property throughout state traces from the incident, which occurred on Saturday, in accordance with the county sheriff’s division. There may very well be extra prices in Nevada, in accordance with KSNV-TV.
North Las Vegas officers mentioned the person is also behind tried airplane burglaries within the three earlier days earlier than his arrest, in accordance with the station.
The plane was valued at about $80,000, in accordance with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Division.