01/03/2013

Pilot Sees Theft at Own House From The Air Article

A pilot was on a leisurely flight and wanted to get an aerial view of his house when he caught a man stealing his trailer.

The homeowner, David Zehntner, was flying his private airplane over his home in Glades County when he saw a man attaching a 6×12 trailer to his truck and sped off.

He followed the truck while contacting the police to report the robbery. Police was able to get the truck’s location and asked the driver to pull over.

Gary Haines, 59, was arrested for grand theft and was released on $2,500 bond.

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