Crime & Safety
Stolen Vehicle Found Burning This Morning Near Markley Cove
Car stolen out of Suisun City set on fire near Lake Berryessa.
By Bay City News
The California Highway Patrol found a stolen vehicle that was set on fire near Lake Berryessa in Napa County this morning, an officer said.
The CHP responded to reports of a vehicle that crashed down an embankment near state Highway 128 and Markley Cove at about 1:45 a.m., Officer Ron Simmons said.
Officers found a four-door black Dodge that was on fire about 50 feet down an embankment, Simmons said.
The vehicle was unoccupied and officers did not locate a driver in the vicinity.
A preliminary investigation revealed the vehicle had been reported stolen out of Suisun City.
The incident remains under investigation by the Suisun City Police Department.
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