New London man arrested for possession of stolen Narragansett car

Lindsey Brown was arrested for allegedly stealing a car out of Narragansett. (Connecticut State Police)

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WLNE) — Connecticut State Police said that a New London man was arrested for the theft of a car out of Narragansett.

31-year-old Lindsey Brown was charged with operating a motor vehicle while under suspension, engaging police in a pursuit, evading responsibility, failure to drive in the proper lane, failure to obey a stop sign, larceny of a motor vehicle, and resisting an officer.

A trooper spotted the stolen vehicle, a white 1999 Isuzu NPR loaded with yellow lobster cages, on Interstate 95.

The officer then attempted to stop the vehicle, which didn’t, and initiated a pursuit.

The car then crashed into a parked vehicle, and the driver then exited and ran on foot.

Brown was then taken into custody a short time later.

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