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• Suspect takes police on high speed chase through Livingston Parish

  May 18, 2020 10:52 AM

  LIVINGSTON PARISH - Authorities say a driver who was accompanied by at least one passenger in a vehicle led police on a high speed chase early Monday morning. According to Louisiana State Police, sometime before 7 a.m., officers attempted to pull the driver over during a traffic stop, but... more »

• Man ejected from stolen car when police chase ends in crash; engine launched into nearby home Play Video

  February 12, 2020 10:07 PM

  BATON ROUGE - On Wednesday night, a pursuit ended when a suspect crashed into a tree and he and the car's engine were both ejected from the stolen car. Deputies with East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office have identified the driver of stolen vehicle as Davin Alexander. They... more »

• Man accused of stealing multiple vehicles, taking deputies on high-speed chase

  January 28, 2020 9:47 AM

  BATON ROUGE - The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office says a man who stole multiple vehicles since December of 2019 has finally been apprehended. Deputies report receiving a tip from an informant regarding 34-year-old David Chambliss; the informant said Chambliss spent his nights canvassing neighborhoods for vehicles with... more »

• High-speed chase in New Orleans ends with one dead, two injured

  January 6, 2020 1:09 PM

  NEW ORLEANS - New Orleans police say one person was killed and two others injured following a high-speed chase that began with a stolen vehicle in Jefferson Parish and ended in a crash on City Park Avenue. According to WWL-TV , the crash was reported around 4:20 a.m., Monday,... more »

• Man who led police on high-speed chase busted for stolen weapon, drugs

  January 2, 2020 1:56 PM

  BATON ROUGE - On New Year's Day, a man led Baton Rouge Police on a reckless, high-speed chase that ended with him in handcuffs. Police say while they were on DWI enforcement duty on I-12 near Essen, they saw Elie Croom III speed past in a blue 2007 Honda... more »

• Man leads police on high speed chase along I-10 before crashing into another vehicle

  January 2, 2020 9:35 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Officers with the Baton Rouge Police Department say a man has been arrested for leading them on a high-speed chase before colliding with another vehicle on Essen Lane. According to a police report, the chase took place on New Year's Day, around 3:34 p.m. Police... more »

• High-speed chase through Lafourche Parish ends in Christmas day arrest

  December 26, 2019 12:59 PM

  LAFOURCHE PARISH - Deputies with the Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office say two men were arrested on charges of stealing a vehicle and using it to lead deputies on a nighttime chase. Tymone Scoby, 23, of Houma and Kayvon Woodside, 19, of Gray each face several charges following the incident.... more »

• Man arrested in burglaries after high-speed chase

  January 12, 2018 10:23 AM

  THIBODAUX - A man accused of burglaries in Lafource Parish was arrested Wednesday after a car and foot chase. Kip Bryant, 49, has been booked with three burglaries and might face other charges because of the chase. Detectives have been investigating several burglaries in the central Lafourche area... more »

• Police arrest alleged carjacking suspect after high-speed chase in Los Angeles

  July 19, 2017 6:02 PM

  LOS ANGELES – Police in Los Angeles arrested a man, who is an alleged armed carjacking suspect, after engaging in a high-speed car chase on Wednesday. According to ABC 7, an ABC affiliate in Los Angeles, the car police were in pursuit of reached speeds of more than... more »

• Man crashes in bayou after high-speed chase, attempts to swim away

  June 10, 2016 12:21 AM

  LABADIEVILLE - The Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office arrested a man after they say he led officers on a high-speed chase in a stolen car before crashing into Bayou Lafourche in Labadieville. According to deputies, the chase began when they saw a car speeding on LA-1 late Monday night. Two... more »

• Man's sentence delayed after killing 5 in road rage-fueled I-10 chase Play Video

  May 12, 2016 9:12 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Sentencing has been delayed on Thursday for a man convicted of killing five people during an alcohol and road rage-fueled high speed chase in 2011. The sentencing was delayed until Aug. 18. 34-year-old David Leger was scheduled to be sentenced for five counts of vehicular... more »

• Repeat felony drug offenders arrested at end of high-speed chase

  February 17, 2016 2:05 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Police arrested a pair of repeat felony drug offenders at the end of a high-speed chase through residential Baton Rouge neighborhoods Tuesday afternoon. 23-year-old Deaundre Williams was booked into the parish prison on charges of possession with intent to distribute cocaine, possession with intent to distribute... more »

• Fleeing driver escapes after overnight police chase

  February 3, 2016 11:52 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A driver managed to run and hide from State Police after a pursuit over the Mississippi River Wednesday night. The unidentified driver got away after abandoning the vehicle on Airline Highway near Plank Road. State Police said Thursday, the driver was not apprehended. The pursuit... more »

• Man arrested after leading police into Ponchatoula during high speed chase

  November 3, 2015 12:36 PM

  PONCHATOULA - State Police say they have taken a man into custody after he led troopers on a high speed chase near Ponchatoula early Tuesday. State Trooper Dustin Dwight told WWL-TV that 42-year-old Keith Wood's vehicle was disabled near the intersection of 3rd and East Pecan streets, which is... more »

• Video released of high-speed chase, driver blew .103 when arrested Play Video

  August 24, 2015 3:54 PM

  WALKER - Police said they arrested a highly-intoxicated Hammond man early Sunday morning after he led officers on a high-speed chase for more than 16 miles. Police said the pursuit began around 2 a.m. Sunday when officers saw a vehicle driven by 41-year-old Roland Reine slide to a stop... more »