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Sunday, February 23, 2014Area:
Phoenix, AZA 35-year-old man led police on a chase through two cities Monday night in which he broke into three homes, brandished a gun, and demanded cars before crashing in a stolen vehicle and being taken into custody, according to Glendale police.
Julio Ivan Tinero-Figuera was not armed when police caught up with him near 47th Avenue and Bethany Home Road, but police said they located a gun in the stolen car Tinero was driving before he got the car stuck and fled on foot, said officer a Glendale police spokeswoman.
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Thursday, February 20, 2014Area:
Chicago, ILThe outbound Bishop Ford was shut down following a police chase that apparently ended with an arrest on the highway.
A photo posted on Facebook shows officers standing by a squad car and putting a suspect in the back seat. The arrest happened near 115th street.
Witnesses report that officers are searching the Pullman neighborhood on foot with dogs, apparently searching for another suspect.
The chase was started by Calumet City Police, according to Illinois State Police, after they were notified that the vehicle involved was believed to be stolen in Chicago.
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014Spartanburg County deputies have arrested a man they said ran away after crashing at the end of a chase in a stolen vehicle.
Timothy Robert Harrison is charged with possession of a stolen vehicle, reckless driving, missing or improper displayed tag and a blue light violation, according to the Spartanburg County Detention Center website.
Master Deputy Kevin Bobo said the chase began Wednesday night after a deputy ran a tag on a vehicle in a driveway on Burnetts Road in Chesnee.
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Sunday, February 16, 2014Area:
Cincinnati, OHA teenage driver is in custody after a chase and crash Monday afternoon.
Cincinnati police being chasing a stolen sport utility vehicle near the Norwood Lateral shortly after 1 p.m.
The chase was fairly low-speed, police said, rarely going over 40 mph.
The chase ended when the SUV crashed on Paddock Road just north of the Lateral. The driver fled on foot but was arrested a short distance away, police said.
The incident is still under investigation.
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Tuesday, February 11, 2014Area:
New York, NYA bus driver was killed and several others were injured, two of them critically, when a stolen truck and a bus collided at a West Village intersection Wednesday morning, authorities say.
The MTA bus and the truck crashed into each other at Seventh Avenue and West 14th Street shortly before 6 a.m., the FDNY says. Both vehicles then slammed into scaffolding at the intersection’s southeast corner.
Two people were taken to Beth Israel Hospital in critical condition and another two suffered minor injuries, officials said.
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Monday, February 10, 2014Area:
St. Louis, MOOne person was killed, another hospitalized following a single vehicle accident in north St. Louis City.
Authorities say a teen driver was reportedly joy riding when he lost control on ice and crashed at North Euclid and Calvin Avenues at approximately 3:30 p.m.
Witnesses at the scene said the driver was traveling at a high-rate of speed before he lost control and struck the tree.
The 15-year-old driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The male teenage passenger was rushed to the hospital in critical, unstable condition.
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Sunday, February 9, 2014Area:
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MNWe are learning new details after a school bus stolen by a 14-year-old boy crashed into a Roseville gas station Monday morning.
The theft happened around 7:50 a.m. while the bus was parked on a side road with the keys inside and running near a Holiday Inn on the corner of Rice Street and Wheelock Parkway in St. Paul, according to police.
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Saturday, February 1, 2014A Dover man was arrested Sunday after police in Middletown said he drove drunk, crashed a stolen vehicle into the Hurst building on South Union Street and then fled the scene of the crash.
Rueben Jason Estrada, 30, of the 3300 block of Village Court Drive, was arrested in the vicinity of a 7-11 store on East Main Street after the incident occurred around 2 a.m., police said.
The crash caused serious damage to the building, located at 29 South Union Street, according to authorities. Estrada also did not have permission to drive the vehicle involved in the incident, police said.
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Wednesday, January 22, 2014Area:
New Orleans, LAA parolee was arrested Thursday after police in Kenner said he stole a car and led police on a high-speed chase through LaPlace.
The incident began about 7:15 a.m. in the 3200 block of Ole Miss Drive in Kenner.
The owner of a red 2007 Toyota Camry reported that his car had just been stolen as he was letting the car warm up in the driveway, police said.
Shortly after the car was reported stolen, officers saw the car on I-10 West at Loyola Drive.
The driver, who police identified as 22-year-old Antoine Reid, refused to pull over when prompted by officers in pursuit.
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014Two teenagers are accused of stealing a school district van and crashing through the locked gate at the bus facility to flee. Michigan State Police troopers were dispatched around 11:40 p.m. Wednesday to the Walkerville Public Schools bus facility on a report of damage to the fence at the gated bus garage.