A automobile thief with two prior arrests was charged after allegedly stealing a girl’s Porsche crashing it into three autos and flipping it over in Midtown whereas making an attempt to flee police Friday afternoon.
Calvin Jones was hit with a bevy of prices after allegedly stealing a 39-year-old girl’s 2022 Porsche SUV that she left operating on fifteenth Road and Union Sq. East, NYPD sources mentioned.
Police mentioned they have been notified of the theft at 3:04 pm Friday.
Jones, 40, has two prior arrests on assault prices, police mentioned.
Once they arrived on the scene, they discovered that the sufferer was monitoring her automobile by way of an app on her cellular phone.
The police tracked Jones down and tried to tug him over — however he as an alternative allegedly tried to flee and crashed his automobile right into a 2019 Audi sedan and a 2016 Audi SUV and a 2024 Cadillac SUV, police sources mentioned.
Three folks, two males aged 30 and 56 and a 39-year-old girl, have been inside the Cadillac on the time of the crash however weren’t injured, police mentioned.
The automobile proceeded to flip over and Jones was hospitalized at Bellevue in steady condtion.
He was arrested and charged with grand larceny auto, felony possession of stolen property, reckless endangerment, resisting arrest, obstructing governmental administration, unauthorized use of a automobile, reckless driving, and driving and not using a license.
