Tag: Motor Vehicle Theft
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CRASH KILLS ONE, INJURES THREE; Teen in Stolen Car Dies Fleeing Police
By David Gibson and Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writers | Wednesday, March 11, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | All Editions | NEWS | B01 A car theft in Paterson ended tragically in Elmwood Park near midnight Monday when the stolen car, driven by an unlicensed driver who had arrived from Puerto Rico four…
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2 ARRESTED IN USED-CAR DISPUTE
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Wednesday, January 15, 1992 The Record (New Jersey) | 5 Star | NEWS | Page B03 A mechanic and his son-in-law face charges following a yearlong dispute with a Teaneck man over a used car that disappeared and a check that bounced. Theft charges have been filed…
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COPS CHASE STOLEN CAR, ARREST DRIVER
By Michael O. Allen, Record Staff Writer | Thursday, September 19, 1991 The Record (New Jersey) | 6 Star | NEWS | Page B03 A 21-year-old Englewood man led township police on a short car chase, then fled on foot after a crash before being captured and charged with possessing a stolen car on Wednesday.…
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GUNMAN HIJACKS TRUCK ON ROUTE 46
A gunman hijacked a cargo-filled Caldor truck on Route 46 near the George Washington Bridge on Thursday night and then met up with an accomplice who took the driver to upstate New York, where he was released unharmed, authorities said.
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2 FACE STOLEN CAR CHARGES MAHWAH POLICE NAB N.Y. COUPLE
A Queens woman who left a stolen car at a borough service station came back to claim it on Tuesday in a second stolen car and was arrested, police said.
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REPAIR SHOPS CALL HIM STINGRAY; CON MAN TAKES 3 SPORTS CARS
Investigators in Paramus, Englewood, and Englewood Cliffs are looking for a con man who stole three sports cars two in one day that were brought in for repairs at automobile dealerships.
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DAD SAYS MIX-UP LED TO ARREST
A Bronx man whose 16-month-old son was found alone and crying in a van at a shopping mall last week says he did not intend to leave the infant there but police arrived before he could take the child with him.
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HOSPITAL ESCAPEE IS CAPTURED; FLED IN DUMP TRUCK, THEN IN STOLEN CAR
A 24-year-old man who escaped from a New York mental hospital by driving a dump truck through a fence and then stole a car in Hackensack was being held in lieu of $15,000 bail in the Bergen County Jail after Atlantic City police captured him Thursday.
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3 ARRESTS IN CAR-THEFT TRY AT GARDEN STATE PLAZA
Three Paterson men who allegedly tried to steal a car in the Garden State Plaza parking lot Monday were arrested after a chase by car and on foot into Rochelle Park, police said.