Glendale police chase; 2 Milwaukee residents arrested after crash
GLENDALE, Wis. - Two Milwaukee residents were arrested Tuesday night, May 26, after a Glendale police pursuit crossed into Milwaukee and ended with a crash near 8th Street.
What we know:
The Glendale Police Department said officers tried to stop a vehicle about 7:04 p.m. in the city. The driver did not stop, and a pursuit was initiated.
Police said stop sticks were deployed within one minute of the pursuit beginning. The pursuit traveled through Glendale, onto I-43 and into Milwaukee before the vehicle crashed near 8th and Meinecke.
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The driver got out of the vehicle and ran onto I-43, where he got into the back of another vehicle, police said. The passenger stayed in the original vehicle and was taken into custody.
Police said a short pursuit was then initiated southbound on I-43 involving the vehicle the original driver had entered. After an attempted PIT maneuver, the suspect again ran from the vehicle.
Dig deeper:
He was taken into custody a short time later by Glendale and Milwaukee police.
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Both the driver and passenger are 26-year-old Milwaukee residents, according to police.
Police said no injuries were reported. A minor crash involving an uninvolved vehicle was also reported.
The Source: The Glendale Police Department provided information in this report.