NYC suspects arrested in Stony Point for stealing over $2,000 worth of merchandise

Two suspects from New York City were arrested for stealing $2,035 worth of merchandise from CVS, located at 20 Filors Lane in Stony Point.

Stony Point Police responded to CVS on Jan. 10 for a reported shoplifting complaint.

Jhohan Pierdrahita-Lopez, 34, of Queens, and Rafeal Suarez-Hernandez, 27, of Brooklyn, were identified in a security video leaving the store without paying, Stony Point Police stated.

The suspects were stopped by Ramapo Police shortly after they put out a description of the vehicle they left in.

After a brief investigation, they were arrested and charged with grand larceny and criminal possession of stolen property in the fourth degree and conspiracy in the fifth degree.

The defendants were issued an appearance ticket and are due back in Stony Point Justice Court on Jan. 18 at 1:30 p.m.