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Coverage dated September 29, 2026 to September 30, 2026

Man arrested for trying to sell stolen excavator on Facebook Marketplace

Headline from Q13fox

Pierce County investigators say a 23-year-old stole a piece of construction equipment from a local business then tried to sell it on Facebook.

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  1. Q13fox

    Man arrested for trying to sell stolen excavator on Facebook Marketplace (opens Q13fox)

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    Pierce County investigators say a 23-year-old stole a piece of construction equipment from a local business then tried to sell it on Facebook.

  2. MyNorthwest

    Man tries to sell stolen excavator on Facebook Marketplace, owner recognizes it (opens MyNorthwest)

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    A man is facing charges after Pierce County deputies said he tried to sell a stolen excavator on Facebook Marketplace.

  3. MyNorthwest

    Gee: Wait, what?! You’re selling a stolen excavator on Facebook Marketplace? (opens MyNorthwest)

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    A stolen excavator listed for $24,000 on Facebook Marketplace caught its owner’s eye, and led Pierce County deputies straight to the seller.