Saturday, 3 March 2012

Police make 3 arrests in Neb. missing-car case

Police have arrested three executives from a troubled western Nebraska car dealership where 81 vehicles worth roughly $2.5 million _ as well as the executives themselves _ vanished in recent days.

Legacy Auto Sales owner Allen Patch, 52, and controller Rachel Fait, 37, were arrested separately in Tooele County, Utah, and were being held Thursday at the county jail. The dealership's 53-year-old general manager, Rick Covello, was driving one of the missing vehicles when he turned himself in to Scottsbluff police Thursday morning, Capt. Kevin Spencer said.

An arrest warrant affidavit said Fait may have embezzled more than $46,000 from the dealership in …

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