Cops find 9,000 pounds of stolen oranges squeezed into cars

Orange you glad you didn't have to help clean up this mess?

Police in Seville, Spain, arrested five people last week after a high-speed chase led to the discovery of tons of stolen oranges that the crooks had packed into a couple of compact cars and a van.

Cops got suspicious when they saw three vehicles ahead make sharp turns down a dirt road, the Europa Press reports.

After a short pursuit, police managed to stop two of the vehicles. When they opened the rear door of a small sedan, hundreds of oranges spilled out.

Police shared photos of the mess on Twitter.

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