LOS ANGELES—A parolee was sentenced Dec. 2 to 34 months in federal prison for stealing a military Humvee worth more than $200,000 from an Army Reserve Center in Upland and leading police on a brief chase. Armando Garcia, 30, of Pomona pleaded guilty in August to a federal charge of theft of United States government property. At the time of the offense, Garcia was on parole for a 2019 conviction of state theft and burglary charges, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Garcia stole a militarized High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle—commonly known as a Humvee—on Nov. 9, 2020. Soon after he drove off with the semi-armored combat vehicle with a turret mount, Pomona Police Department officers attempted to make a traffic stop of the unlicensed vehicle. Garcia “fled, leading the officers on a roughly four-minute high-speed chase during which (he) drove on the wrong side of the road, blew through …