EDGEWATER, Fla. – A man arrested by Edgewater police is accused of breaking into an auto repair shop and stealing a customer’s car before being chased down and rammed early Tuesday.
In a social media post written similarly to a Christmas poem, the Edgewater Police Department described its response to a reported burglary and theft at Hibiscus Wholesale Auto Parts Inc., located along Flagler Avenue. A 911 caller can he heard telling police that a suspect stole a customer’s car.
Referencing the initial call as having come in on “the eve of Christmas Eve,” timestamps on body-worn camera video of the pursuit suggest it was in still progress around 1 a.m. on Dec. 24…