A man stole more than 300 vehicles in Portland and Vancouver and illegally towed them with a homemade tow truck to a scrap yard, according to the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office ...

vehicle Aug. 13. Hart told police he had bought the car for $200 from a man named Ben who matched Harlston’s description, then sold it to a scrap yard in Davenport, where it was shredded.