Slashed tire sparks search for suspect in upstate New York
County Route 26, NY — A damaged vehicle left outside a residence early Thursday morning has prompted a search for a suspect after a tire was deliberately slashed, according to state police.
The incident was reported around 7:14 a.m. when New York State Police responded to a call for criminal mischief at a home along County Route 26. Investigators determined that an unknown individual intentionally cut a front tire on the victim’s vehicle.
No suspect description or vehicle information has been released as authorities continue to investigate the incident.
Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individual responsible. Anyone with information is urged to contact the New York State Police at 315-379-0012.
Key Points
- Tire slashed in reported criminal mischief incident Thursday morning
- Incident occurred at residence on County Route 26
- State police seeking help to identify suspect