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<i> A 26-year-old man's first mistake was allegedly stealing a tractor-trailer rig that had been left unattended with the engine running, police say.
His second blunder was mistaking the truck driver's tobacco-spit cup for something refreshing, and taking a swig.
Cuitlahvac Renteria-Martinez was arrested on suspicion of first-degree theft at about 9:40 a.m. Monday, shortly after he choked or gagged on the tobacco-juice aperitif and called 911 for medical help, according to a Vancouver Police Department report.
The tale of alleged instant justice had its roots earlier Monday, the report said, when the driver of a $60,000 Freightliner left it unlocked and running, with the keys in it, in the parking lot of Sears at Westfield Shoppingtown Vancouver. Inside the trailer was about $15,000 worth of merchandise...</i> <A HREF="http://www.columbian.com/01132005/clark_co/232316.html">Entire Story Here</A>
<i> A 26-year-old man's first mistake was allegedly stealing a tractor-trailer rig that had been left unattended with the engine running, police say.
His second blunder was mistaking the truck driver's tobacco-spit cup for something refreshing, and taking a swig.
Cuitlahvac Renteria-Martinez was arrested on suspicion of first-degree theft at about 9:40 a.m. Monday, shortly after he choked or gagged on the tobacco-juice aperitif and called 911 for medical help, according to a Vancouver Police Department report.
The tale of alleged instant justice had its roots earlier Monday, the report said, when the driver of a $60,000 Freightliner left it unlocked and running, with the keys in it, in the parking lot of Sears at Westfield Shoppingtown Vancouver. Inside the trailer was about $15,000 worth of merchandise...</i> <A HREF="http://www.columbian.com/01132005/clark_co/232316.html">Entire Story Here</A>
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