Bodycam video shows suspect running across Detroit-area freeway to flee police during traffic stop
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A suspect was nearly hit by a semi-truck Tuesday morning after he ran across a Detroit-area freeway to flee a traffic stop, police said.
Dearborn officers stopped a pickup truck for a traffic violation on I-94and discovered the driver didn't have a valid license, had warrants for his arrest and is currently on parole.
When officers were interviewing the driver, he ran across I-94 and was nearly hit by a semi-truck.
Officers pursued the suspect on foot, and deployed a drone. With the help of the drone, the officers found the suspect hiding in a thick, overgrown area.
A gun and body armor were found in the suspect's vehicle.
The suspect was arrested and charged with carrying a concealed weapon, felony firearm, felony resisting an officer and felon in possession.