A man accused of stealing several cars rolled up to court using a stolen vehicle and ended up arrested in New York.
Mark Cooper, a suspect in a series of car larceny cases in the Hampton Manor neighborhood, had a court appearance at Troy City Court yesterday morning, March 30, as per NBC affiliate WNYT on the same day.
Cooper, who was not immediately arrested, drove around Troy City after the appearance and was tracked by police through his ankle monitor, which he got due to an unrelated case.
The suspect first tried to flee, but was eventually arrested. Police also found out that Cooper had cut the ankle monitor off after fleeing police, the report said.
Cooper has since…
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