DES MOINES, IA - One person was taken into custody following a brief police pursuit and resulting crash in west Des Moines early this morning.
According to a report by the Des Moines Police, the chase ensued at about 2:05 a.m. near the intersection of 22nd Street and University Avenue. Officers pursued the suspect for just over 5 minutes before their vehicle cashed at the intersection of 35th Street and School Street.
Chase: 22nd & University.
— DSM Police Scannerš (@ScannerDSM) October 4, 2022
The unidentified driver exited the vehicle and fled on foot, but was arrested a short time later.
It is unclear at this time why officers pursued the suspect. Should additional information come to light, this blog will be updated.
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