Crime & Safety
Police Aviation Assists in Early Morning St. James Arrests
A duo allegedly stole items from a car in St. James early Thursday morning.
Suffolk County Police aviation units assisted in the arrest of a duo that allegedly stole items from a car in St. James early Thursday morning.
According to police, a man and a woman were arrested at 2:40 a.m. after they allegedly stole items from an unlocked vehicle in St. James. The man and woman, whose names have not been disclosed, were found by police at the intersection of Bayberry Drive and Pear Court. The alleged car thiefs were located and later arrested after a foot pursuit with the assistance of aerial police units.
Police said the duo was charged with petit larceny.
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