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Tons of Ice Stolen from Chilean Glacier

Thief arrested while driving cargo truck

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Chilean police on Monday arrested a man driving a cargo truck carrying more than 11,000 pounds of ice stolen from a national park. Rangers in Bernardo O’Higgins National Park in southern Chile reported seeing the man stealing ice from the Jorge Montt glacier on Friday. Police stopped the truck at a roadblock and discovered large plastic sacks of ice inside. The driver is expected to face theft charges and could even be prosecuted for . The man reportedly intended to sell the ice to restaurants and bars in Santiago. It will now be used by local farmers to irrigate their crops.

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