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TPD investigating stolen firetruck

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Posted at 1:50 PM, May 02, 2022
and last updated 2022-05-02 16:50:58-04

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Tucson Police Department is investigating a stolen a firetruck.

Firefighters with the Tucson Fire Department reached out to TPD for assistance to find the firetruck.

According to officers, the authorities later found the firetruck at the Target on Oracle Road a short distance away.

Police arrested 40-year-old Joseph Lewis in connection with the crime. He faces charges including auto theft, disorderly conduct and malicious mischief.

No injuries have been reported.

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