Accused Crook Leaps Into NYC’s Central Park Lake While Running From Cops

Accused crook leaps into NYC’s Central Park lake while running from cops

An alleged thief on the run from police in Manhattan dove into a Central Park lake in a wet and wild failed escape attempt on Monday, cops said.

Rogue swimmer arrested after diving into 11-acre Central Park lake in failed attempt to escape NYPD

A rogue swimmer who tried to evade police in New York City by taking a dip in a Central Park lake was arrested Monday, authorities said.Officers with the New York Police Department (NYPD) were initially attempting to arrest the man on charges of petty larceny in Harlem, the NYPD told Fox News Digital.GOOD SAMARITANS HELP STOP ALLEGED PARK PREDATOR MONTHS AFTER REPEAT OFFENDER RELEASED: REPORTDetermined to avoid custody, the 23-year-old suspect f…