Police: Suspected Thief Crushed While Stealing Car Part in Anaheim

An Anaheim Police Department vehicle in Anaheim, Calif., on Sept. 10, 2020. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

ANAHEIM—A suspected thief was crushed to death by a Toyota Prius as he was apparently trying to steal its catalytic converter March 17, Anaheim police said.

Officers were called to the 1600 block of North Placentia Avenue at about 6:20 a.m., according to Sgt. Shane Carringer of the Anaheim Police Department.