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Man sentenced for stealing trailer from construction site in Port Charlotte

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CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — 47-year-old Thomas Henry Pusey was sentenced to 10 years in prison for one count of Grand Theft.

The jury reached the guilty verdict after a three-day trial last month.

Pusey was convicted of stealing a trailer from a construction site on Peachland Boulevard on March 13, 2019.

Investigators say he pulled up in a pickup truck and took the trailer and fled.

Deputies located the trailer at a home in Punta Gorda.

A witness told deputies Pusey gave her the trailer to help sell it.