A lengthy investigation into a criminal group buying and selling stolen vehicles resulted in the arrest of four suspects and the recovery of multiple stolen vehicles in Arizona.

The five-month investigation was led by the Arizona Department of Public Safety’s (AZDPS) Vehicle Theft Task Force -

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Preliminary Information: 
--Update: Monday, September 25, 2023--

The victim has been identified as Douglas Scott Hunt, 34, of Mesa.

The investigation is ongoing.

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--Preliminary Information: Sunday, September 24, 2024--

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Time, Place and Nature of the Hearing
October 12, 2023
3:00 p.m. MST
Arizona Department of Public Safety
Management Services Conference Room
2222 West Encanto Boulevard, Suite 260
Phoenix, AZ 85009

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