Two tons of watermelon stolen

LAUREL, Del. (AP) - August 6, 2008 Police said the melons were inside an old school bus that was stolen from the Laurel Auction Block early Tuesday.

Investigators said the bus was stolen from a fenced parking yard and driven through a chain link fence. The bus was later found broken down on Bethel Road, but 3,960 pounds of watermelons, valued at $400, were gone.

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