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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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Monday, February 10, 2014Area:
Phoenix, AZA vehicle that fled from police collided with a dump truck filled with gravel early Tuesday morning in south Phoenix, according to the Phoenix Police Department.
The crash occurred on 19th Avenue near Interstate 17, but the incident originally started at 15th Avenue and Roeser Road when a driver failed to yield to officers, said Sgt. Steve Martos, a Phoenix police spokesman.
Officers did not pursue the car but later came upon the collision, Martos said.
The driver of the vehicle suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries and was processed for a DUI, Martos said.
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Monday, February 3, 2014A Kalamazoo man now faces several charges after allegedly leading police on a high-speed chase on the east side of Calhoun County and then crashing.
The chase started in the westbound lanes of the highway near 26 Mile Road near Albion around 10:25 a.m. Tuesday, according to a release from Michigan State Police.
Troopers chased a 2014 Hyundai that was going faster than 125 mph.
The driver of the Hyundai then exited the highway at 22 1/2 Mile Road and headed toward Marshall. The driver continued to speed and passed other cars in a no-passing zone, MSP says.
More troopers joined the chase.
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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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Thursday, January 16, 2014Area:
Los Angeles, CAA driver fleeing police Friday collided head-on with another car, bailed out on foot, then failed to scale a fence before throwing himself to the ground and surrendering to police.
The suspect has been identified as 34-year-old Carl Smith.
The pursuit started just before 3 p.m. near Florence Avenue and Flower Street in South Los Angeles, police said.
The pursuit wound through streets for about 30 minutes. At one point the vehicle nearly hit a truck.
The chase transitioned to the Century (105) Freeway, clocking speeds of 100, before going back onto the streets.
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Thursday, January 9, 2014Area:
Roanoke-Lynchburg, VATwo people were killed in a head-on, wrong-way crash in Henry County during a chase that started in Rockingham County early Friday morning.
The crash happened in the northbound lanes near Morehead Avenue in Ridgeway, WSLS reported. The names of neither driver have been released.
According to a statement from the Rockingham County Sheriff's Office, a deputy began chasing a black Ford F-150 pickup truck that was driving erratically on Martinsville Loop Road in Stoneville. It got onto Hwy. 220 and started going northbound in the southbound lanes, deputies said.
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Tuesday, December 31, 2013A deputy was injured in a violent pursuit in Fairfield on Wednesday during the a pursuit of a stolen vehicle.
The Solano County deputy’s car sheared off a light pole and hit another pole at Highway 12 and Pennsylvania Avenue. The deputy was taken to the hospital with what are described as non-life-threatening injuries.
The accident came at the end of a high-speed chase involving a stolen vehicle. One of the suspects was arrested at the scene, while another fled, but was caught later.
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