One Life To Live alum Forbes March is arrested on one count of grand theft over allegations he stole used cooking oil
The Forbes March actor has been charged with grand theft in connection with allegations that he stole used cooking oil from a restaurant.
The 49-year-old actor was arrested on March 2 in Hudson County, New York, in connection with the alleged theft of the oil, which police said was valued at more than $1,000, according to Deadline.
Ulster Police Department said the actor, who was born in England and raised in Canada, and a man named Oscar Guardado, 30, stole the oil from a storage container via siphon from an organization called Buffalo Biodiesel, which collects cooking oil. used from restaurants in 12 states
The container was stored behind Michael’s Diner restaurant, authorities said.
March played the most famous role of Nash Brennan in 208 episodes of One Life to Live from 2005 to 2008.
The latest: Actor Forbes March, 49, has been charged with grand theft in connection with allegations that he stole used cooking oil from a restaurant.
March, who has also worked on shows like As the World Turns, Mutant X and All My Children, and Guardado were released after being arrested, police told the outlet.
Both men are scheduled to appear in Ulster City Court to face expected charges of grand theft in the fourth degree.
The theft of used oil, which can be used in making biofuels, has skyrocketed in the Northeast US amid rising fuel costs in recent years.
Buffalo Biodiesel president Sumit Majumdar said last November that the number of oil thefts has skyrocketed in recent years. KTLA informed.
“It’s killing a third of our business,” Majumdar said. ‘To put that in numbers: $10 million to $15 million a year.’
March owns a business called The New York Firewood Company, which delivers firewood for homes and restaurants from his “little farm in the Catskills, 10 minutes from the old Woodstock site.” according to the company site.
Said the company: ‘We currently deliver 4 days a week throughout all of central and northern NJ from Mahwah, south to the Staten Island line, and once every 2-3 weeks to Monmouth, Burlington, Ocean and Camden.
“In New York we ship to Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, Westchester, Bronx, Queens, Richmond and Nassau counties.”
March played the most famous role of Nash Brennan in 208 episodes of One Life to Live from 2005 to 2008. Pictured in New York in 2005
March has also worked on shows like As the World Turns, Mutant X, and All My Children. Photographed in New York in 2009