Steal a bridge, arrested two brothers

New York City : NY : USA | Oct 18, 2011 at 8:33 AM PDT

By rabia AFZAL

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NEW YORK, Oct. 17 - Two brothers, 24 and 25 years were arrested for stealing a bridge in Pennsylvania, which certainly is not 'gone at any moment, but that still no one had reported stolen.

Benjamin Jones and Alexander were exposed when the company 'for the recycling of metals to which they had turned, and' suspicious and called the police.

The two had said they had permission to dismantle and sell at about $ 5,000 and half the 15 tons of material that consisted of about a century the 15-meter bridge over Covert's Crossing.

Now, the two brothers were charged with criminal conduct, theft, receiving stolen property and conspiracy and face many years in prison.

rabia AFZAL is based in Gujrāt, Punjab, Pakistan, and is a Reporter for Allvoices.

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