Los Angeles Port Police arrested a suspect connected to a profitable theft ring that targeted truck chassis from container terminals, stealing and reselling them as new. The suspect was identified as 25-year-old Denis Fuentes,

Authorities have arrested a man believed to be part of a crime operation that has been reselling commercial truck chassis stolen from the Port of Los Angeles. Denis Fuentes, 25, of Gardena was taken into custody Wednesday following a joint investigation by the Los Angeles Port Police and the Los Angeles

For months, LAPD and LA Port Police have been investigating multiple thefts of the chassis set aside for commercial truckers to use to move cargo.