Affidavit: 2 San Antonio Men Accused of Stealing England National Team’s Gear Ahead of World Cup Game
Prosecutors said the missing gear was valued at about $18,000, and each suspect faces one felony count of receiving stolen property.
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Affidavit: 2 San Antonio men accused of stealing England national team’s gear ahead of World Cup game
Kansas City police arrested two San Antonio brothers who are accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of soccer gear from a FIFA World Cup team last Friday ahead of the tournament.Mustafa Salik, 40, and Erfan Kamal, 35, were charged with receiving stolen property, a Class D felony under Missouri law, and potentially could be behind bars for one to seven years, according to the Jackson County courthouse.A trailer containing England National…
Red card: Drivers charged after helping themselves to England’s World Cup gear
A pair of drivers face felony charges after they couldn’t wait to get their hands on some 2026 World Cup gear. The two drivers, Mustafa Salik and Erfan Kamal, were responsible for transporting Team England’s World Cup gear from the team’s pre-tournament base in Florida to their training camp at Swope Soccer Village in Kansas City, Missouri. Along the way, the duo liberated roughly $18,000 worth of gear from the shipment. When the shipment arrive…
Two Texas Men Charged With Stealing $18,000 Worth Of England's World Cup Gear
Authorities have charged two Texas men with stealing some of England’s World Cup gear while it was en route from Florida to the team’s Kansas City base. England completed their pre-World Cup training camp in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, on Thursday, then flew to Kansas City on Saturday. $18,000 worth of their gear never made it to K.C. Following the discovery of the theft, Quinton Lucas, the mayor of Kansas City, said officials at the local, sta…
Team truckers accused of stealing gear from World Cup soccer team
Two truck drivers are facing charges related to the theft of thousands of dollars worth of equipment belonging to a FIFA World Cup soccer team visiting Kansas City. Brothers Mustafa Salik and Erfan Kamal, both from San Antonio, each face one felony count of Receiving Stolen Property, according to Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson. The two men are accused of stealing gear worth $18,000 in value belonging to the English World Cup team. Acco…
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