Multiple Law Enforcement Agencies In A Multi-County Chase On Interstate 45

Thanks to motorists from Bryan/College Station driving on Interstate 45 in Leon County Wednesday afternoon telling WTAW News about being passed by what turned out to be a stolen Jeep that was being chased by law enforcement.

DPS Sgt. Jimmy Morgan says a high speed pursuit began after a license plate reader in Walker County detected the vehicle that was stolen from Tulsa.

After a 30 minute pursuit, Morgan says the vehicle was disabled.

Following a foot chase, Morgan says a man and a woman from Dallas were taken to the Madison County jail on charges that include unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, reckless driving, and possession of numerous illegal drugs.

Morgan says no one was injured.

Click below for comments from Jimmy Morgan, visiting with WTAW’s Bill Oliver:

 

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