SAN ANTONIO — Lenny Scallion, 70, has always been a Ford truck man. He said he bought his first truck at 19 and continued to be a Ford customer for 50 years. In October of 2024, he bought a new F-150 for the family to drive after his existing truck broke down.

“I saved my money and invested in this new Ford that I thought would last us until I pass,” Scallion said.

He hasn’t been able to drive that Ford since July. Thieves ripped out his taillights right in his own driveway.

“I couldn’t believe it. Just right here at home,” the 70-year-old said. “I don’t know, I’m just so upset.”

The couple said they had the vehicle towed to Northside Ford in August, but soon found the repair would be delayed.

It turns out, thieves have been targeting Ford taillights with increased frequency this y

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