Teen accused of stealing cars twice in 1 week

A 17-year-old boy is accused of stealing cars two times in one week in Rockland.

News 12 Staff

Aug 16, 2022, 11:38 AM

Updated 631 days ago

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A 17-year-old boy is accused of stealing cars two times in one week in Rockland.
In a Facebook post, the Ramapo Police Department says an officer on patrol noticed a vehicle that had been reported stolen on Friday night.
The teen allegedly swiped the keys to the car from an overnight drop box at a Nyack repair shop.
He was accused of doing the same thing one week prior by Orangetown police.
The juvenile was arrested and released to his parents.


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