SCHENECTADY – Three Schenectady cops suffered cuts scaling a series hyperlink fence throughout a foot chase final Friday, authorities stated.
The chase started over a car reported stolen, in accordance with allegations filed in court docket.
The person finally arrested was recognized as Sheldon L. Roscoe, 24, of State Avenue. He was charged with fourth-degree felony possession of stolen property, a felony, associated to the car, in addition to three counts of second-degree assault, felonies, associated to the accidents to the officers, data present.
The incident started simply earlier than 5 p.m. final Friday when officers tried to cease the car, a stolen 2006 Jaguar X-Sort on Schenectady Avenue, in accordance with the allegations.
The motive force, recognized as Roscoe, then fled on foot, main officers on a prolonged foot chase, the place he was finally taken into custody, in accordance with the allegations.
Throughout the chase, three officers jumped a series hyperlink fence to maintain up. Every suffered cuts to their fingers that required remedy by paramedics, whereas two required additional remedy at Ellis Hospital, in accordance with the allegations.
Roscoe was arraigned and later launched on $10,000 bond, officers stated.
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