Early Monday morning in Monroe, a routine traffic stop escalated into a high-speed chase when officers attempted to pull over a reportedly stolen vehicle. The encounter began around 8:45 a.m. near the intersection of Roosevelt Blvd. and Stafford St., according to QC News. The Monroe Police Department confirmed that the driver of the stolen vehicle was eventually apprehended.
A police chase ended at Secrest Short Cut and Rocky River roads, where officers took the suspect into custody. Authorities have not yet released the driver’s identity or details of the car theft but stated that more information will follow as the investigation continues. No injuries or accidents were reported, as stated by QC News.
Authorities are investigating a vehicle theft and chase, with more details, including the driver’s identity, to be released after the inquiry. Officials told WSOCTV that updates would be provided as soon as possible. Residents are advised to stay alert and report any suspicious activity to assist law enforcement.
