The Minneapolis Police Department and the Minnesota State Patrol were involved in a high-speed chase that resulted in two car crashes.
A high-speed chase on Interstate 94 involving a burglary suspect ended with two car crashes Tuesday afternoon.
Police said the chase began when the suspect was stopped for a traffic violation and was discovered to be a burglary suspect from a prior incident.
Lt. Matthew Langer, of the state patrol, said the pursuit began around 2 p.m. in St. Paul at I-94 and Lexington. The Minneapolis Police Department and the state patrol picked up the pursuit, along with another department.
The suspect crashed his vehicle near Brooklyn Boulevard and I-94. He suffered minor injuries and was taken into custody, Langer said. The chase also resulted in a second crash with a squad car from another department.
Thanks from Speedcat, who was stuck in a major traffic backup. BIG THUMBS DOWN!
