State Police in Granville arrested 33-year-old Jesse J. Tyrell of Whitehall for Grand Larceny, Criminal Mischief, Fleeing an Officer in a Motor Vehicle and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance.
A November 4th, a homeowner reported that Tyrell had stolen approximately $3,000 worth of tools from the property. Tyrell had then contacted the victim and agreed to return the tools if the victim would pay him $1,000. Tyrell took off when police got there but was later apprehended.