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Chase Ends When Suspect Trips

(Michigan City, IN) - There was another police chase over the weekend.  This one was in Michigan City.

 

According to Michigan City Police, an officer was a traffic stop early yesterday when he heard squealing tires on a speeding vehicle at 11th and Pine streets.  The officer quickly finished the traffic stop and soon located the vehicle which refused to stop.

 

Police said there was a pursuit throughout the northwest side of Michigan City.  Eventually, the driver stopped but fled on foot.

 

Police said the suspect was captured during a foot pursuit after tripping over a fence.  30 year old Joshua Murray of La Porte is charged with resisting law enforcement and other counts like possession of a syringe.

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