Ford Bronco Stolen In Upstate New York, Found In Hudson Valley

Police searched the Hudson Valley after an older Ford Bronco was stolen.

On Saturday around 8:30 a.m., the Saugerties Police Department responded to the area of Myer Lane in the Village of Saugerties for the report of a stolen 1995 Ford Bronco and a large Bandit wood chipper, which was attached to the Bronco.

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A few hours later the Saugerties Police Detective Division located the stolen vehicle and woodchipper behind the Big Lots Plaza on Route 212 in the Town of Saugerties, police say.

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Detectives processed the vehicle at the scene and then returned it to its rightful owner, according to the Saugerties Police Department.

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On Saturday at 11:30 a.m., Saugerties police detectives arrested 47-Year-Old Mason Bell of Saugerties.

Bell was charged with two counts of grand larceny in the third-degree, felonies.

He was processed at Saugerties Police Headquarters and then arraigned in the Village of Saugerties Justice Court, where Bell was released on his own recognizance with a stay-away order of protection issued on behalf of the victim.

Not The Ford Bronco OJ Simpson Once Made Famous

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My first thought when I heard of a 1995 Ford Bronco was O.J. Simpson.

But OJ's chase in a Ford Bronco happened the year before the Bronco stolen in the Hudson Valley was made.

In 1994, Simpson' was in a Ford Bronco in a slow-speed chase following the death of Nicole Brown and Ronald Goldman.

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