Baltimore man gets stolen car back, then faces $2,398 fine and other expenses

After his car was stolen, a Baltimore City man tells WJZ he’s now facing thousands of dollars in fines, toll violations and other expenses tied to the suspect who allegedly stole his vehicle.

Trace Thompson has lived in Mount Vernon for three years. He said his 2020 Subaru Legacy was stolen on Oct. 17. When he finally got it back nearly two weeks later, he said the car was trashed.

Car stolen from Mount Vernon

Thompson said he parked near his apartment and came outside the next morning to find his car missing. He initially called 311 for help and was told the vehicle may have been moved because of the Baltimore City Marathon. He eventually asked the operator to send a police officer to investigate.

“I was in a bit of panic,” Thompson said…

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