Cops Can't Keep Up With Cactus Rustlers

According to Cops Can't Keep Up With Cactus Rustlers, thieves are stealing desert flora from public lands:

Cactus thievery pays. A single ocotillo, with its spindly arms reaching out, can fetch as much as $150 on the retail market, while mighty saguaros, which grow to more than 20 feet, can command as much as $5,000. Saguaros are expensive because they take about 100 years to reach maturity.