Police: Arrested Elyria 19-year-old identified as suspect in multiple car thefts

ELYRIA, Ohio (WOIO) - Elyria police identified a 19-year-old that was arrested early Thursday morning as a suspect in multiple car thefts in the la...

January 27, 2023
12:16 AM

ELYRIA, Ohio (WOIO) - Elyria police identified a 19-year-old that was arrested early Thursday morning as a suspect in multiple car thefts in the last week.Police arrested Tahjay Ali Howard-Ayers at Riverside Homes at around 4:56 a.m. on Jan. 26, according to a department press release.Elyria detectives found Howard-Ayers in possession of keys from a stolen car that was found near where he was arrested, the release said.Officials confirmed that Howard-Ayers is a suspect in multiple car thefts over the last 72 hours.

Alec Solin