Second man accused of stealing $9,000 worth of SPAM meat in Placer County arrested

(FOX40.COM) — A second man accused of stealing $9,000 worth of SPAM, groceries, and alcohol from a local store was arrested after police used his ankle monitor data to find him.

“With his ankle GPS spamming his every move, he practically gave us a step-by-step guide to his thieving escapades,” said the Roseville Police Department. “Our suspect is now enjoying a luxurious trip back to Placer County Jail.”

The recent arrest was of a man who was the passenger in the car when police found the stolen items, according to RPD. The driver was arrested after a foot chase at the time of the incident, however, the passenger temporarily escaped. Police said they tracked him down in Stockton and transported him back to Placer County.