Crime & Safety

2 Additional Teens Arrested in Haverstraw Thefts From Vehicles: PD

One of the teens had two outstanding warrants for third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance & fourth-degree grand larceny.

On Thursday evening, police apprehended two more suspects in connection with a string of car break-ins.
On Thursday evening, police apprehended two more suspects in connection with a string of car break-ins. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

HAVERSTRAW, NY — The Haverstraw Police Department says that it continues to make progress in its ongoing investigation into several thefts from vehicles in the Garnerville area.

On Thursday evening, police apprehended two more suspects in connection with a string of car break-ins.

Miciah Cozart, 19, and Rinoe Mitchell, 19, were taken into custody and face multiple counts of grand larceny and petit larceny.

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Haverstraw police announced this past weekend that they charged a 17-year-old female with multiple counts of grand larceny and petit larceny.

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"Our department is doing great work every day making sure that individuals committing crimes in our area are brought to justice," said Chief John J. Gould Jr. "We will not rest until the job is done."

In addition to the larceny charges, Cozart was found to have two outstanding warrants for third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and fourth-degree grand larceny.

Cozart's new charges include second-degree attempted burglary, resisting arrest, and obstructing governmental administration.

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