17 Oct 2026, Sat
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Texas is famous for its pickup trucks, and for good reason, as it’s the top truck market in the country. So it’s no shock that thieves in the Lone Star State zero in on pickups, a fact underscored by a recent bust in the central part of the state.

The operation recovered a haul of stolen trucks in fittingly Texan fashion. It’s a reminder that thieves tend to target whatever vehicles are most popular in a given region.