police-pursuit · Lyndhurst, New Jersey

What happened after a stolen motorcycle pursuit was captured on bodycam?

What happened?

Rozario Ymeraj, 18, was charged with eluding and receiving stolen property, along with 21 summonses, after his arrest following a police pursuit in Lyndhurst, New Jersey, on May 23, 2024. He was released pending a court appearance, but the specific outcome of his case remains unknown.

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Last checked: Jun 18, 2026
Sources: Daily Voice; Mahwah-Ramsey Daily Voice; The Observer

Timeline

  1. Motorcycle reported stolen out of Suffolk County, New York.

  2. Lyndhurst Police Officer Michael LeStrange pursued and arrested 18-year-old Rozario Ymeraj on the stolen motorcycle in Lyndhurst, New Jersey.

  3. Reports confirm Rozario Ymeraj was charged with eluding and receiving stolen property, and issued 21 summonses, then released pending a court appearance.

  4. Body-worn camera footage of the arrest was released on YouTube, obtained via the Open Public Records Act.

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