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New Bedford Man Robbing Cars

According to NBC 10, New Bedford Police arrested a man accused of breaking into a car and using a stolen bank card Monday. Police said they responded to a car break-in along Milford Street and Wood Street in the city to a window was smashed and a bank card stolen. Police obtained surveillance footage from local pharmacies once they saw that the card had been used at two nearby.

 

They found 31-year-old Brandon Pierce as he was leaving another store on Acushnet Avenue who had an active warrant for his arrest. Pierce was charged with breaking into a vehicle in order to commit a felony, receiving stolen property, as well as possession of, and use of a stolen credit card. Police related that he is a repeat offender, having issued an arrest warrant for him in October in connection to a stolen check that had been cashed.

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