{"id":259391,"date":"2026-04-09T13:57:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T13:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/259391\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T13:57:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T13:57:09","slug":"1m-in-lego-products-stolen-in-fort-worth-recovered-in-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/259391\/","title":{"rendered":"$1M in Lego products stolen in Fort Worth recovered in California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/gettyimages-2262874862.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article <\/p>\n<p data-v-7d0efd03=\"\">\u00a0FEBRUARY 21: Photo by Shirlaine Forrest\/Getty Images <\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">FORT WORTH, Texas &#8211; Approximately $1 million worth of Lego products stolen in Fort Worth were recovered in California after deputies tracked down a pair of suspicious box trucks, according to authorities.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Kern County deputies responded to a call regarding a suspicious vehicle Wednesday in the 400 block of Silver Queen Road in Mojave, California. Upon arrival, deputies observed two box trucks fleeing the area.<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Officials conducted traffic stops on both vehicles and identified the suspects as Jose Lopez, 37, of San Bernardino; Ruben Lopez Flores, 25, of Los Angeles and Freddy Hernandez Polinar, 35, of Chino.<\/p>\n<p> $1 million worth of stolen Lego&#8217;s recovered   <\/p>\n<p>Credit: Kern County Sheriff&#8217;s Office <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Local perspective:<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">During a search of the trucks and the surrounding area, deputies discovered two freight trailers containing the Lego sets. Investigators determined the products had been stolen while in transit through Fort Worth.<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Deputies recovered the stolen merchandise and arrested all three men. They face charges of possession of a stolen vehicle, cargo theft, and conspiracy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information in this article comes from the Kern County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/tarrant-county\/fort-worth\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fort Worth<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article \u00a0FEBRUARY 21: Photo by Shirlaine Forrest\/Getty Images FORT WORTH, Texas &#8211; Approximately $1 million worth of Lego&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259392,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,9,8,2042,45929,100,108843,12695,1181],"class_list":["post-259391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-fort-worth","tag-news","tag-tarrant-county","tag-tx","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259391\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}