A group of suspected car thieves jumped into a pond in a failed attempt to escape a pursuit from state troopers and other police officers, Pennsylvania State Police said Thursday. Just before 1:30 a.m., troopers from the Media, Delaware County station were called to Tinicum Island Road in Tinicum Township, near Philadelphia International Airport.
Main Idea: Four suspected car thieves were arrested near Philadelphia after police say they crashed a stolen SUV and tried to escape by jumping into a pond.
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Car theft and break-ins raise losses for drivers, insurers, and small businesses, and they can increase local policing and cleanup costs paid by taxpayers.
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Specific state police station identified in the response; mentioned as the local operational point for the pursuit.
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