Evansville Man Arrested for Trying to Sell Stolen Cell Phone
By: Chris Veech
Updated: November 2, 2012
An Evansville teen is behind bars tonight accused of stealing a cell phone then using Facebook to try to sell it back to the victim. Police say this man, 18-year-old Antonio Bushrod Jr., stole a phone from the victim and contacted him on Facebook to sell it back for $130. When Bushrod arrived at the victim's home to sell him his phone back, police were waiting and arrested him. The phone has been returned to its rightful owner, for free. Bushrod is charged with receiving stolen property.

