Man accused of burglarizing 26 cars arrested in Delaware

Wednesday, September 11, 2019
NEWARK, Delaware (WPVI) -- A Delaware man is facing numerous charges after being arrested for a series of car burglaries, then trying to escape.

Newark police say they arrested 24-year-old Stephen Evans on Wednesday in connection with 26 car break-ins.
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While being questioned at police headquarters, police say Evans complained of feeling ill.

During an ambulance ride to the hospital, police say Evans was able to escape, despite being handcuffed.
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He was quickly chased down by a nearby officer and taken back into custody.
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