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Man sentenced 8 years in hard drive “shucking” theft scheme

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Dissent

Jeremy Childs reports:

A 42-year-old man was sentenced to eight years in prison for participating in a complex theft scheme of computer hard drives, the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday.

Peter Cuong Chi Nhan, 42, of El Monte, pleaded guilty to 12 felony counts of organized retail theft, receiving stolen property and conspiracy to commit a crime, according to the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office.

Read more on Ventura County Star.


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