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COM. v. PORRECA

528 Pa. 46 (1991)

595 A.2d 23

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, Appellee, v. Walter A. PORRECA, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 16, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Cowley, Scranton, for appellant.

Guy L. Ciarrochi, Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before NIX, C.J., and LARSEN, FLAHERTY, McDERMOTT, ZAPPALA, PAPADAKOS and CAPPY, JJ.

OPINION OF THE COURT

FLAHERTY, Justice.

Between 1982 and 1984 Walter Porreca was a central figure in a car theft ring which operated in several Pennsylvania counties as well as in New York. During this time, he was involved in stealing vehicles, selling stolen vehicles, cutting up vehicles, switching VIN numbers on vehicles, burning vehicles for insurance fraud, and constructing vehicles from stolen parts. In 1984...

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