3 Pennsylvania Residents Arrested In Broome County
9/23/2012 (Updated 10:36:22 PM)
Three Pennsylvania residents who've been on the run since Wednesday are now in a Broome County jail.
Authorities say 19 year old Omar Jones, 28 year old Joshua Hanson and his 25 year old wife Jamie Barton, who are all from Erie, Pennsylvania stole 2 vehicles on Wednesday.
When the first vehicle broke down in the Village of Walton they ditched that one and stole another vehicle and drove to the Super 8 Motel on Upper Front Street where they stayed.
When police located the stolen vehicle in the parking lot the 3 fled when they saw the patrol car. Inside the vehicle Deputy's recovered 2 stolen guns from a burglary in Pennsylvania, a rifle and a sawed off shotgun.
Jones was arrested early Saturday without incident, but later in the day Hanson led police on a chase to Cutler pond where he fell in. He was arrested after a brief struggle. Police say anyone else who may have fallen victim to the 3 are asked to call Broome County Sheriff's at 607- 778-1185.
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