EDMESTON - Two women are facing felony charges following an alleged burglary and police pursuit in the Town of Edmeston.

According to Troop C Public Information Officer Aga Dembinska, on July 13, 2020 at 4:34 p.m., patrols from the New York State Police at Richfield Springs observed a vehicle leaving the scene of a burglary on County Route 20 in the town of Edmeston and attempted to initiate a traffic stop.

She said the operator of the vehicle, who was later identified Jesse M. Souza, 30, of Oneonta, failed to comply, and led troopers on a pursuit through several Otsego County roads.