On December 3, 2012, the owners of a 2003 Toyota Highlander contacted the Bell Police Department to report that their vehicle had been stolen. Apparently, the owners had left keys to the Highlander in a fast food restaurant and a thief took advantage of the opportunity to steal their vehicle. Bell Police verified the theft

On May 25, 2012, the owner of a 2003 Toyota Highlander discovered her vehicle missing from her residence; upon further investigation, she also discovered almost $1,000, and the keys to the Toyota, also missing. The victim had recently hired a young man to complete some maintenance work on her home and he was nowhere to