Police end 100 mph chase with PIT maneuver

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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston TranStar cameras could hardly support up with a high-speed constabulary pursuit overnight.

The fishy reached speeds much than 100 mph, according to Houston police.

It each started connected Houston's northwest broadside disconnected US-290.

According to HPD, an serviceman stopped the operator successful the 1700 artifact of Lone Acre Drive due to the fact that his car had a mendacious insubstantial plate. The fishy gave incorrect accusation to the officer, past sped off.

The fishy led constabulary into Houston, astir the North Loop, onto vicinity streets, and yet ended connected I-45, southbound of downtown, wherever an serviceman utilized his conveyance to ram the suspect's car.

"Successful PIT, palmy PIT ... operator doorway is open, operator doorway is open. Be cautious units," constabulary could beryllium heard reporting connected vigor traffic. "Alright he's bailing, he's bailing, retired to the wall. Correction, he's backmost successful the car, backmost successful the car."

Officers were capable to instrumentality the fishy into custody aft the chase, which lasted astir 30 minutes, HPD said. Police said helium had a weapon successful the car.

The antheral had apprehension warrants, constabulary said. Now, he's facing adjacent much transgression charges.

No 1 was injured successful the pursuit oregon PIT maneuver.

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