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SUV Stolen On Staten Island With 3-Month-Old Baby On Board

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A Staten Island woman left her SUV running with her 3-month-old baby inside while she went into a Dunkin Donuts on Saturday morning, and while she was inside, someone stole her car and her child.

The thief stole the Ford Edge from the parking lot at Richmond Avenue and Richmond Hill Road in New Springville around 10:15 a.m.

NYPD helicopters followed the SUV as it drove over the Verrazano Bridge into Brooklyn. The vehicle was recovered in the Sunset Park section of Brooklyn.

The baby was reunited with his mother and is OK.

Police were still searching for the suspect Saturday night.

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