Florida man arrested after registering Porsche 930 Turbo stolen from museum, police say.
Police responded to the Sarasota Classic Car Museum after the burglary alarm was tripped during the early morning of June 14, according to police records. The officers were unable to make contact with a museum employee at that time and initially determined that the building was secure. It surely wasn't, however, as the officers would return later that morning to find pry marks on one of the doorways, as well as an open section of fencing.
The 911 Turbo in question is an early 3.0-liter example, which is highly sought after among collectors. While the later 3.3-liter Turbos are really thein the 930 family, Porsche built some 15,000 fewer cars with the smaller motor. The museum values the car in the neighborhood of $250,000. Police were later able to briefly locate the 930 on surveillance footage, unable to make much headway beyond that. Officers ultimately received an anonymous tip a few days later stating that Daniel Boyce, 36, had been seen with a brown Porsche at an unnamed local warehouse. The Sarasota Police Department worked alongside the Hillsborough and Manatee County Sheriffs, as well as a Sarasota County Tax Collector supervisor to try and locate the Widowmaker.
owned by a California salvage yard, which had been wrecked 23 years prior. A Maine bill of sale, an odometer verification letter, and an approval letter from Triton Engineering used in the registration process were all allegedly fraudulent.charge in Sarasota County. A search warrant issued for his phone at that time allegedly led officers to photos of the stolen Turbo inside a storage unit, along with the unit number and code. The 911 was located and recovered with that information.
Born and raised in Metro Detroit, associate editor Lucas Bell has spent his entire life surrounded by the automotive industry. He may daily drive an aging Mustang, but his Porsche 944 and NB Miata both take up most of his free time.
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