Crime & Safety

Cops Nab Porch Pirate Sought For Stealing Package From Home: Police

He was identified as the suspect shown in an image of the theft released by authorities, according to Haverstraw police.

The arrest followed an investigation into an incident where a suspect allegedly entered a home and stole a package, according to authorities.
The arrest followed an investigation into an incident where a suspect allegedly entered a home and stole a package, according to authorities. (Haverstraw Police Department)

HAVERSTRAW, NY — Police say they have got their man after circulating images of a suspected porch pirate far and wide.

The Haverstraw Police Department says that on Monday, they located and arrested 43-year-old Carlos Sepulveda, of West Haverstraw, in connection to a recent residential burglary.

He was identified as the suspect shown in a circulated image about the burglary.

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The arrest followed an investigation into an incident where a suspect allegedly entered a home and stole a package, according to authorities.

Sepulveda was charged with felony second-degree burglary, misdemeanor third-degree criminal trespass, and misdemeanor petit larceny.

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After his arrest, he was arraigned in Clarkstown Justice Court and remanded to the Rockland County Correctional Facility.

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