The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is sounding the alarm on the surge in car scams impacting victims on Craigslist, Facebook and other internet platforms.
Police are asking for the public's help identifying a suspect and locating two vehicles allegedly stolen from businesses in Rome, New York in September 2022.
New York State Police are looking for a gray pickup truck that was stolen earlier this week and Troopers say the victim in this case is the New York State Department of Parks and Recreation.
Syracuse residents Matthew Webb (age 40), Quadeer Lumpkin (age 27), and Troy Boatwright (age 18) face charges in connection with stolen vehicle allegations in 2022.
In separate cases police are looking for a Ford Explorer allegedly stolen from Champion Sand and Gravel in February 2022. A Cooperstown woman is charged with using a fake $100.
Robert H. Predmore of Freecille and Lawrence E. Williams Jr were arrested on February 21, 2022 for allegedly stealing from a business in Dryden, New York.