Recycling facility illegally resold hundreds of catalytic converters: prosecutors

A police investigation dubbed “Operation Hot Pipe” busted a West Side recycling center where authorities claim hundreds of stolen catalytic converters were bought and resold. Felipe Gomez, owner of Gomez Recycling Inc., and five of his employees were arrested Wednesday following a search about noon of the business in the 4600 block of West Chicago, according to Chicago Police … Read More
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