Crime & Safety
Westborough PD: Pair Stole 2 Cars, Tried To Steal 10-Wheel Truck
The two men led police on a high speed chase in a stolen car and tried to steal a 10-wheel dump truck.
WESTBOROUGH, MA — Westborough police arrested two men after they were led on a high speed chase in a stolen car. The chase happened on Sunday morning and led to a series of incidents that left the men facing several charges including possession of a stolen car.
In addition to the chase, the two men, identified as John Paquin and Steven Doughty both formerly of Rutland, tried to steal a 10-wheel dump truck and caused significant damage to the truck in the process, according to police.
The pair then successfully stole a different car from another business and were arrested shortly after.
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The men were taken into custody by Marlborough police. The Westborough Detectives worked in collaboration with Westborough Crime Scene Unit, Northborough Police Department, Shrewsbury Police Department and the Massachusetts State Police to identify the men.
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