Crime

21-year-old arrested after being accused of operating stolen vehicle in Fall River, person of interest in other thefts

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1 year ago

October 12, 2023

Ken Paiva

A man facing multiple charges and is a person of intertest in several other crimes in Fall River, has been captured.

According to Fall River Police, on Wednesday, 21-year-old Tyler St. Pierre was arrested by the Providence Police Department on several charges in their jurisdiction.

In addition to those charges, St. Pierre is being charged as a fugitive from justice based on an incident in Fall River on October 8, 2023, where St. Pierre fled from police while operating a stolen motor vehicle.

On October 09, 2023, a 16-year-old male from New Bedford was arrested in Rehoboth, MA following a lengthy motor vehicle pursuit. He was charged with two counts of receiving a stolen motor vehicle among other charges.

St. Pierre and the 16-year-old are considered persons of interest in connection with several thefts of Kia and Hyundai Motor vehicles in Fall River using the “Kia Boyz” Tik Tok Challenge methodology.