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Mt. Juliet Police have made an arrest, putting an end to a multistate counterfeiting and theft operation that has plagued the southeast for weeks.
Investigators acted on a tip of a possible theft that was scheduled to occur sometime that day by an individual using a counterfeit check at Trigreen equipment on Lebanon Road in Mt. Juliet, according to police. Mt. Juliet Police, were able to gather intelligence from authorities in Arkansas on the suspect's possible description from an earlier theft that occurred there.
The suspect arrived just before noon. A detective observed the suspect, 39-year-old Jason Quintanilla, of Florida, purchase several electrical generators with a counterfeit check for $7,665.51. After the suspect completed the transaction and loaded the generators into his vehicle, he was taken into custody by undercover officers waiting in the parking lot of Trigreen.
Investigators acted on a tip of a possible theft that was scheduled to occur sometime that day by an individual using a counterfeit check at Trigreen equipment on Lebanon Road in Mt. Juliet, according to police. Mt. Juliet Police, were able to gather intelligence from authorities in Arkansas on the suspect's possible description from an earlier theft that occurred there.
The suspect arrived just before noon. A detective observed the suspect, 39-year-old Jason Quintanilla, of Florida, purchase several electrical generators with a counterfeit check for $7,665.51. After the suspect completed the transaction and loaded the generators into his vehicle, he was taken into custody by undercover officers waiting in the parking lot of Trigreen.
Tuesday, December 11 2012, 06:26 AM CST
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