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Bratenahl police chase ends with crash in Cleveland

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Posted at 9:10 AM, Jun 06, 2023
and last updated 2023-06-06 09:31:33-04

A chase by Bratenahl police ended with a crash in Cleveland.

According to Bratenahl police, the chase started at 3:30 a.m. when officers noticed a stolen Ram truck driving 100 miles per hour on I-90.

Officers attempted to pull over the truck, but the driver refused to stop.

Police said they pursued the truck until it crashed into the porch of an apartment building near East 40th Street and Case Court.

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According to police, the driver and two other occupants fled from the truck on foot.

Police were able to chase the 19-year-old man who was driving the truck and arrest him.

Police said two firearms, a stolen pistol, and a rifle-caliber pistol were found inside the stolen vehicle.

The man has been charged with failure to comply with the order or signal of a police officer, improper handling of a firearm, and receiving stolen property.