{"id":79057,"date":"2025-12-10T23:05:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T23:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/79057\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T23:05:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T23:05:07","slug":"food-truck-owner-wants-answers-after-generator-stolen-in-west-little-river-nbc-6-south-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/79057\/","title":{"rendered":"Food truck owner wants answers after generator stolen in West Little River \u2013 NBC 6 South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A South Florida food truck owner is unable to work after she said her generator was stolen in West Little River.<\/p>\n<p>The owner spoke with NBC6 on Wednesday and said she&#8217;s desperate for help, desperate to find answers, and makes her living with her food truck.<\/p>\n<p>She and her employees are now stuck and feel helpless, and she also wants to know if her stolen generator is connected to a similar theft that happened not far from where it occurred.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I need help, I need help,&#8221; Maria Sosa said. &#8220;I can&#8217;t work.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sosa said she can&#8217;t work because thieves targeted her food truck.<\/p>\n<p>She is the owner of Sazon Dominicano.<\/p>\n<p>Sosa parked her food truck at a Chevron gas station in Miami&#8217;s West Little River neighborhood for the last several months.<\/p>\n<p>But last week, she said, when she came to open up, she noticed her generator was gone.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Somebody take it,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>That was her immediate thought.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I cried because I have to work for putting money for my phone and to pay my bills,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Sosa shared screenshots from a nearby home surveillance camera, which appears to show two people at the back of her food truck, where she said she keeps the generator.<\/p>\n<p>She said she later filed a report with the Miami-Dade Sheriff&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I work very hard because I put my money for my house, now I can&#8217;t do nothing,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/surveillance-video-miami-dade-food-truck-generator-stolen\/3714928\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/surveillance-video-miami-dade-food-truck-generator-stolen\/3714928\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">In October<\/a>, NBC6 spoke with the owner of another food truck who said someone stole her generator.<\/p>\n<p>Sosa&#8217;s food truck is less than a mile away.<\/p>\n<p>She thinks the same people may have targeted her as well.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I feel bad, very, very bad,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Someone bought the woman NBC6 spoke with in October a brand new generator after her story aired.<\/p>\n<p>Sosa said the gas station doesn&#8217;t want to share any surveillance video.<\/p>\n<p>NBC6 is trying to get video from the home nearby to possibly identify the people who were at the food truck that night.<\/p>\n<p>NBC6 has reached out to the MDSO about this investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A South Florida food truck owner is unable to work after she said her generator was stolen in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":79058,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[225,227,226,2033],"class_list":{"0":"post-79057","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hialeah","8":"tag-hialeah","9":"tag-hialeah-headlines","10":"tag-hialeah-news","11":"tag-only-on-6"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79057\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}