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SOMERDALE, N.J. (AP) — Police in New Jersey have arrested a man who they say slashed 52 tires on multiple police and fire vehicles.
Philly.com reports (http://bit.ly/2vrzKae ) police have charged the 51-year-old with multiple charges including criminal mischief following an arrest on Tuesday. Investigators say a Somerdale Police officer recognized the suspect in surveillance videos because he had previously reported a stolen bicycle at the station.
According to police, the suspect slashed tires on nine police cruisers, one fire vehicle and three personal cars of police officers on Sunday.
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Information from: The Philadelphia Inquirer, http://www.inquirer.com
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