Police: Queens man arrested for cooking oil theft in Monsey

Ramapo police say they followed a vehicle to a business, where they saw the suspect begin emptying an oil container.

News 12 Staff

Dec 10, 2023, 12:39 PM

Updated 382 days ago

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A 49-year-old man from Queens was arrested Saturday morning in connection to a cooking oil theft in Monsey.
Ramapo police say they followed a vehicle to a business, where they saw the suspect begin emptying an oil container.
The suspect was arrested and released pending a future court appearance.
Authorities say several restaurants and businesses in Ramapo have recently reported thefts of used cooking oil.