09/19/2022 – Pursuit Stories From Around the Country and World

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9/18/22

Traffic stop early Saturday in Beresford turns into a pursuit – South Dakota

KELO-AM by Julia Kaye – https://kelo.com/2022/09/18/traffic-stop-early-saturday-in-beresford-turns-into-a-pursuit/

A traffic stop in Beresford turned into a pursuit early Saturday morning. During the stop, officers detected a strong odor of marijuana. Two female passengers stepped out of the vehicle when asked. The driver drove off, narrowly missing officers. A pursuit ensued. Spike strips stopped the vehicle just north of the Vermillion off-ramp on I-29, but
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9/16/22

Leesburg man charged again with meth possession – Florida

Source: Leesburg-News.com By Staff Report– https://www.leesburg-news.com/2022/09/16/leesburg-man-charged-again-with-meth-possession/

A 56-year-old Leesburg man who pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine earlier this year was arrested again on drug charges when he was stopped for driving with a suspended license.
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9/06/22

Man charged with ramming vehicle into Onondaga County Justice Center twice in 1 day – New York

Source: KECO 96.5FM By News Director Jared Atha  – https://www.syracuse.com/crime/2022/09/man-charged-with-ramming-vehicle-into-onondaga-county-justice-center-twice-in-1-day.html

Syracuse, NY — A 32-year-old Cicero man has been charged with intentionally ramming his vehicle into the Onondaga County Justice Center twice in one day, deputies said. Kevin Somer was charged with two counts of second-degree criminal mischief, driving while intoxicated, reckless driving, unlawful fleeing from a police officer and several traffic tickets, deputies said.
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9/16/22

Vehicle, property theft suspects lead police on chase through Ionia, Kent counties – Michigan

Source: Sentinel-Standard  – https://www.sentinel-standard.com/story/news/crime/2022/09/16/vehicle-theft-suspects-lead-police-on-chase-from-ionia-to-lowell/69499147007/

Five suspects from the Lansing area allegedly stole property from vehicles at an Ionia apartment complex and led police on a chase into Kent County early Friday morning, according to the Ionia Department of Public Safety.
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9/16/15

3 arrested following Lenexa Costco theft, low-speed police chase – California

Source: Shawnee Mission Post by Mike Frizzell – https://shawneemissionpost.com/2022/09/16/lenexa-costco-theft-chase-152915/

Lenexa Police say they arrested three people following a theft from Costco on Thursday evening. Master Police Officer Danny Chavez, a Lenexa Police spokesperson, says officers were called to the store, 9350 Marshall Drive, at about 7:35 p.m. Thursday night for a theft in progress.

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9/16/22

Two men charged with shooting 12-year-old boy in Heart of Chicago while he was walking to family party – Illinois

Source: CBS News by CBS Chicago Team  – https://weartv.com/news/local/crestview-man-arrested-involved-in-hit-and-run-fleeing-from-okaloosa-county-deputies

Two men have been charged with shooting a 12-year-old boy in the Heart of Chicago neighborhood, as the boy was walking to a family party with two friends and two uncles Tuesday night.
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9/16/22

Police chase spanning Pinal, Maricopa counties ends with arrest and discovery of 2 migrants, children – Australia

Source: Yahoo News By Ayanna Hamilton, Arizona Republic – https://www.nationaltribune.com.au/police-arrest-two-men-after-pursuit-in-melton/

 

9/17/22

Chicago police to use spike strips in attempt to stop street racing, dangerous stunts – Illinois

Source: ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team via – https://abc7chicago.com/street-racing-chicago-tire-deflation-spike-strips/12235805/

The department is launching a pilot program for “tire deflation devices” to help officers crack down on stunt drivers downtown. The use of these spike strips will require police to post signs announcing the devices that puncture tires.
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09/16/22

1 adult, 4 juveniles accused of leading police on chase in stolen pickup – Michigan

Source: Fox17online.com By Megan Viecelli – https://www.fox17online.com/news/local-news/ionia/1-adult-4-juveniles-accused-of-leading-police-on-chase-in-stolen-pickup

09/16/22

Drug Investigation Leads to Manhunt, Arrests – Oregon

Source: KBND by Envisionwise Website Service  –https://kbnd.com/kbnd-news/local-news-feed/155032 

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