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Melville man escapes police by stealing city vehicle, driving off

MELVILLE, La. (KLFY) — Melville Police are looking for a man who eluded arrest and escaped in a city vehicle, authorities said.

Joseph Harrington Jr., of Melville, is wanted on charges of simple burglary, theft, illegal possession of stolen items and resisting arrest.

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Officials said Harrington was found by police passed out on the ground before he woke up and ran off. He later returned, stole a city vehicle and drove away.

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No other details were released.

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Harrington is still at large. Anyone with information his whereabouts is asked to call the Melville Police Department 337-592-4807 or 337-623-5777.

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