TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Tucson police found a stolen silver F250 truck while an officer was patrolling the southside.
Officers found the truck on Monday, March 13, parked on 12th Avenue.
Before officers recognized the man from a previous GTA report, the man connected to the truck started to walk away.
A gun was also found in the stolen truck.
The man was identified as 29-year-old Florentino Varela-Calixtro.
Varela-Calixtro was charged with several felonies and was booked in jail without a bond.
According to TPD, the suspect is believed to be the suspect from a previous truck theft on March 3.
Investigation remains ongoing.
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