Florida man Bradley Reiter charged with stealing 4 million pounds of citrus
A Florida man has been accused of stealing more than 4 million pounds of citrus -- worth more than $540,000, according to state officials.
State agriculture officials say Bradley Reiter, who is not a licensed citrus dealer, got contracts with different companies to harvest and haul away oranges and grapefruits. He took off with nearly 50,000 boxes of fruit worth more than a half-million dollars, but never paid for it as agreed, NBC Miami reports.
Reiter was arrested on charges of fraud and theft and taken to Polk County Jail.
Read more at nbcmiami.com.
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