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Man arrested for stealing $60,000 in GPS units from boats across Martin County, deputies say
Summary by The Palm Beach Editorial Desk Aja Dorsainvil , as published by WPTV
· July 23, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The suspect, Robert Esposito, is 29 years old. He is also accused of traveling across county lines to commit burglaries, with 8 counts filed against him.
A man has been arrested in connection with a series of thefts from boats in Martin County. The suspect, Robert Esposito, is 29 years old. He faces multiple charges, including grand theft and burglary.
The charges against Esposito include 10 counts of grand theft and 8 counts of burglary to a vessel. He is also accused of traveling across county lines to commit burglaries, with 8 counts filed against him. Further details about the arrest and the thefts are available from local authorities, who report that the total value of the stolen items is $60,000 in GPS units.
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Category: safety Published: July 23, 2026 Source: WPTV Reading time: 1 min
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