Stolen Vehicle Found in Bernards Township, Police Say

A 39-year-old Miami Fla. woman was arrested in Bernards Township last Saturday night after police discovered she had been a passenger in a knowingly stolen vehicle.

At was just after 10 p.m. when police responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle at the Lukoil located on Madisonville Road. Police say Samantha Parra was found near the vehicle which had been stolen from the village of Ballston in New York.

After an investigation by police, it was revealed Parra allegedly knew the vehicle had been reported stolen.

“The driver of the vehicle fled prior to the arrival of the police and has not been identified,” according to Bernards Township Police.

Parra was charged with:

• Unlawful Taking of Means of Conveyance
• Hindering Apprehension

Photo courtesy of the Bernards Township Police Department’s Facebook page.