Lego heist foiled: $1 million in stolen bricks recovered en route to Riverside County - BERITAJA

Authorities connected Wednesday recovered about $1 cardinal worthy of Lego products and 2 stolen freight trailers heading to Riverside County, according to the Kern County Sheriff’s Office.

Three group from Chino were arrested successful relationship pinch the heist connected counts of possession of a stolen vehicle, cargo theft and conspiracy, authorities said.

Deputies pinch the Sheriff’s Office had responded to a petition regarding suspicious vehicles successful the Mojave area connected the 400 artifact of Silver Queen Road.

Kern County sheriff’s deputies arrested 3 group successful relationship pinch a $1-million Lego heist.

(Kern County Sheriff’s Office)

The deputies conducted postulation stops aft seeing 2 container trucks fleeing the area, according to accusation released by the Sheriff’s Office. In their search, they discovered a ample number of Lego products.

After a further search, they besides recovered 2 freight trailers, authorities said. An investigation later revealed, authorities said, that the trailers had been stolen while successful transit from Fort Worth, Texas, to Moreno Valley, Calif.