News and Public Media for North Central Florida
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Suspected Tire Thief Arrested By Palatka Police

WUFT News file image
WUFT News file image

Palatka police have arrested a man in connection with the March 13 robbery of the city's Chevy dealership.

Brian Richard Nelson, a 42-year-old Palatka resident, was arrested Wednesday after police found rims and tires allegedly stolen from Beck Chevrolet at 1601 Reid St. in his possession, according to a news release from the Palatka Police Department.

Nelson was arrested on charges of dealing in stolen property.

Oscar is a reporter who can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.