Stolen car leads to discovery of chop shop
Police want to talk to a Hollister man, Daniel Hult, 33, about an illegal auto dismantling operation.
Hollister Police say they found the chop shop at 428 College Street on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016 while investigating a recovered stolen vehicle in nearby Briggs Alley.
The California Highway Patrol and members of the Santa Cruz Auto-Theft Reduction and Enforcement Task Force (S.C.A.R.E.) helped search the property and found stolen auto parts and three dismantled vehicles.
Anyone with information on this Chop Shop investigation is asked to call the Santa Cruz Auto-Theft Reduction and Enforcement Task Force (S.C.A.R.E.) at (831) 465-7433 . Those wishing to remain anonymous can call WeTip at 1-800-78-CRIME. Calls to WeTip can lead to rewards of up to $1,000.