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(AMM) Illinois scrapyard Alton is issued 9 misdemeanor violations

September 03, 2010 - 19:47 GMT Location: PHILADELPHIA

KEYWORDS: Alton Materials , scrapyard , theft

Alton Materials Inc., a small scrapyard in southern Illinois, has been issued nine misdemeanor citations by Illinois State Police, capping what was trumpeted as a ?raid? aimed at uncovering stolen cars.

The law enforcers swarmed the scrapyard in Alton, a small town across the Mississippi River from St. Louis, on Aug. 25. In addition to the Illinois Secretary of State Police, the contingent included St. Louis Police, Missouri Secretary of State Police, a Metro East Auto Theft Task Force composed of 12 agents from Illinois State Police...

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