SUFFERN – A 19-year-old man is in the Rockland County Jail after allegedly stealing two cars and leading police on a two-state chase.
On Tuesday, September 13, Suffern Police arrested the man, whose name was not released, for possessing a stolen vehicle.
He was processed and released and approximately one hour later stole another vehicle from the Monsey area.
He was observed by Clarkstown Police but fled from them.
He was then spotted by Mahwah, New Jersey Police and fled from them returning to New York.
The vehicle became disabled in Suffern at which time police were able to arrest him.
He was turned over to the Ramapo Police Investigations Division and charged with grand larceny, criminal mischief and unauthorized use of a vehicle.
The suspect also had two open warrants from New Jersey resulting in him being charged as a fugitive from justice.
