A suspected vehicle theif is in custody following a State Police search Saturday night, according to a Holliston Fire Department Facebook post. 

"Suspect wanted in connection with motor vehicle theft IN CUSTODY. Being transported by Holliston PD to Ashland (where theft took place)," the post said.

A request for State Police air units was issued by Holliston Police after a man allegedly stole car in Ashland and abandoned it in Holliston before fleeing to the town's woods.