Dashcam shows Fenton man leads officers on high-speed chase, crashes after carjacking
By: Police are releasing video of a high-speed chase that ended in a crash, with police having guns drawn as they approach the suspect.
The incident happened on Tuesday afternoon.
Michigan State Police say that deputies with the Ingham County Sheriff’s Office attempted to make a traffic stop on Tuesday morning. That vehicle sped off, and police terminated the pursuit.
Police then say the suspect in that vehicle carjacked a white pick-up truck, implying that he had a weapon.
Multiple police units began chasing the truck into Livingston County.
Near Owosso Rd., deputies deployed spike strips, deflating the truck’s tires.
The chase continued onto Grand River Ave, where the truck crashed into a Lexus SUV.
Police ordered the two occupants of the SUV to retreat behind them as they took the suspect in the truck into custody.
After all involved in the crash were checked out by medical professionals, the suspect was lodged in the Ingham County Jail on original charges. Charges are also expected to be brought about in Livingston County.
Michigan State Police say that the suspect, in his 60s, is from Fenton.