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Man says thief shoved mom out of car, drove off

BROCKTON, Mass. — Police are searching for a car jacking suspect who stole a Brockton man's car Tuesday.

Police wouldn't give any details, but victim Andre Jacobs told Boston 25 News that he ran inside a building on Maine Street to drop off a document. His mother was still in his 2016 Chevy Impala, which has custom rims.

He says the thief pushed his mother out of the car and took off.

Jacobs flagged down a West Bridgewater officer for help. He said they chased the vehicle, but lost track of it on Route 25.

Jacobs said he had more than $10,000 worth of items in his car, including a jewelry, wallet, DI, credit cards and cash.

Anyone with information should contact Brockton police.