Police Chases
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3 teens arrested after Chapel Hill car break-ins, chase that ended in Durham
A chase that started in Chapel Hill ended in Durham Tuesday afternoon with three teens linked to a series of car break-ins.
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Stedman police officer dragged by dirt bike after driver flees checkpoint
A Stedman police officer was injured after being dragged by a dirt bike on Wednesday. Police said the driver fled a checkpoint and has been identified.
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Nearly 20-mile chase involving Wake Forest police ends in crash in Durham
A police chase involving a Wake Forest police officer ended in a crash in Durham Wednesday night.
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Troubled nonprofit execs out on bond after high-speed chase through Person and Orange counties
Person County deputies took two men linked to a Triangle-area nonprofit into custody days after taking authorities on a chase through several counties. Deputies said the two bonded out the same day.
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Nonprofit founder wanted after high-speed chase ends in crash
A nonprofit founder who has been the subject of multiple WRAL Investigates reports faces new charges after deputies say he and the organization’s CFO were involved in a three-county chase, crashed and left a hospital before officers arrived with felony warrants.
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Man charged with assault after crashing into Raleigh police car during chase
A man accused of kidnapping a woman and crashing into a Raleigh police officer's car during a chase is expected to appear in court on Wednesday.
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Driver accused of leading troopers on chase, crashing into patrol cars arrested
According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, troopers were attempting to pull the driver over for speeding along NC-24 on Tuesday. They are now being held in the Cumberland County jail.
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Police chase in Moore County ends in car crash
A police chase in Moore County ended in a crash on Sunday afternoon. The chase ended in a crash around 1:45 p.m. at the intersection of Roseland Road and Pinehurst Street.
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Deputies: Man crashed, stole car to get away after Wake County chase
Deputies are searching for a man they say crashed during an attempted traffic stop Sunday morning and then stole another car to get away in Wake County.
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Man faces 16 charges after chase; drugs and weapons found in car
Christopher Tyson, 35 faces 16 charges after police chase. Drugs and guns were found in his car. He is being held without bond.
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Police: Man arrested after allegedly firing shots at officers, causing chase in stolen car
Hope Mills police arrested 26-year-old J'Quan Fitzgerald after he was accused of firing shots at officers during a police chase. Officers say he eventually threw the gun out of the window before hitting an embankment.
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Man accused of stealing ambulance, crashing into Moore County hospital sign after chase
Allen Morgan, 27, is charged with felony larceny of a motor vehicle, felony flee to elude arrest and misdemeanor hit/run, fail to stop causing property damage.
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71-year-old man arrested after leading authorities on chase through Aberdeen, police say
According to the Aberdeen Police Department, officers were at the home of Joseph David Cheeks attempting to serve a warrant. Officers were let into the home, but did not find Cheeks inside. They eventually found him in his vehicle.
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Chase involving stolen car ends in Raleigh, troopers say
Authorities are investigating a chase Monday night involving a stolen vehicle that ended in Raleigh.
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Virginia man arrested after multi-county U-Haul chase ends in Greensboro
Timothy Durham was arrested in Greensboro after leading authorities on a multi-county chase in a U-Haul truck.
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Person in custody after foot chase near State Capitol building
According to the Raleigh Police Department, the chase happened near the grounds of the State Capitol building.
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Two injured after 20-mile police chase ends in crash in Moore County
A 20-mile police chase ends in a crash in Moore County. EMS pulled occupants out of flipped vehicle.
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Police: Man on the run after high-speed chase and crash in Nashville
A man is on the run Tuesday night after police officers in Nashville said he led them on a high-speed chase before crashing and escaping.
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Raleigh man arrested after chase and crash with police vehicle
Raleigh police arrested 19-year-old Michael Bradley after a chase involving a stolen vehicle. The chase began at Sky Zone parking lot and ended near Poole Road.
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Driver arrested after police chase turned into a fiery crash on US 70 in Clayton
Sky 5 flew above the chaotic scene as law enforcement ran behind houses and through parking lots on the side of roads off U.S. Business Highway 70 west between Garner and Clayton Thursday afternoon.
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Raleigh police to implement GPS tech to curb high-speed pursuits in Triangle
Raleigh Police Chief Rico Boyce is advocating for the use of StarChase technology to reduce high-speed chases in the Triangle area, as recent pursuits have resulted in shots fired and property damage.
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Durham teen granted bond after 100-mph, multi-county police chase
Zakaree Johnson, 18, was granted a $50,000 bond with ankle monitoring after a high-speed chase involving a stolen vehicle that reached speeds of 100 mph across Wake and Durham counties.
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Multiple high-speed chases across Wake and Durham counties end in arrests on Wednesday
Three high-speed chases unfolded across Wake and Durham counties, leading to a massive police response and ongoing investigations. Deputies have not released the names of the people involved in the chases.
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Suspect identified: Deputies say 18-year-old driver led authories on a chase in Durham
Zakaree Johnson, 18, was arrested on Wednesday after deputies said they led authorities on a chase by vehicle and on foot in Durham. It is just one of three chases that happened in the Triangle on Wednesday.
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Wake County sheriff's deputies identify man arrested for chase that ends in Knightdale
On Thursday, deputies said 20-year-old Jashawn Jeffreys was arrested after a chase on Wednesday. It is one of the several arrests for a string of chases in Wake and Durham counties on Wednesday.
