... and driving the Cherokee off. After looking at the video, police traced the plate to its registered owner in Granite Springs, New York, and sent local police over to check the address. Sure enough, the police officer found the Cherokee parked in the ...
A New York man who was trying to avoid a $291.39 towing fee ended up having to post a $10,000 bail after Stamford police accused him of stealing his own car, according to a report by The Stamford Advocate . John Noto, 25, of Granite Springs, a hamlet in Somers, N.Y., is facing misdemeanor burglary and larceny charges after, police said, he broke into a Stamford towing company's lot and drove off with his impounded Jeep Grand Cherokee in March, The Stamford Advocate article said.