(Elkhart, IN) - A Westville man has been arrested for catalytic convertor theft and other wrongdoing.

 

Last Saturday, while investigating a string of thefts, Elkhart police tried to pull over a Ford Ranger suspected of the crimes. Instead, according to reports, police chased the truck through a cemetery, where it ran over several headstones.

 

Police allegedly found a cut catalytic convertor and tools in the truck. The driver, 49-year-old James Schram of Westville, was taken into custody.

 

Schram bonded out of jail and faces four Level-6 felonies.

 

Elkhart police are still investigating the possible extent of his involvement in other thefts.