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Oct 16, 2026 at 4:20 PM ET
Two Arrested in Hillsborough Scrap Metal, Drug Case
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Hillsborough County deputies arrested Victoria McQueen, 28, and David Hajipour, 40, after spotting them behind a commercial property at about 11:53 p.m. Oct. 15, the sheriff’s office said. Deputies reported finding scrap aluminum from the business’s outdoor storage bins in their vehicle, along with methamphetamine residue, drug paraphernalia and a loaded syringe. Both face theft and narcotics charges.
WHO: Victoria McQueen, 28, and David Hajipour, 40; Hillsborough County deputies
WHAT: Deputies arrested McQueen and Hajipour on theft and narcotics charges after finding scrap aluminum and drug-related items in their vehicle.
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026
WHERE: Hillsborough County, Florida
WHY: Deputies reported seeing the pair hauling scrap aluminum taken from a business’s outdoor storage bins and finding methamphetamine residue, drug paraphernalia and a loaded syringe in the vehicle.
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