1-23-17 Pursuit/Traffic Crash Leads to Arrest of Two Gang Members
1-23-17 Pursuit/Traffic Crash Leads to Arrest of Two Gang Members
The following are the preliminary details of that incident:
- The pursuit began at 5200 Hwy 58.
- During the pursuit the stolen vehicle was involved in three crashes
- Pursuit ended with the third and final crash at 2200 Monroe St. where the driver of the suspect vehicle lost control and went into a ditch
- Two suspects were extracted from the crashed vehicle and taken into custody
- Both suspects are convicted felons
- Two weapons were found in suspect vehicle
- Police vehicle pursuing suspect vehicle also involved in final crash
- Minor damage to civilian vehicles struck by suspect vehicle
- Multiple charges against suspects include Evading Arrest, Narcotics, Weapons and Auto Theft
- Federal charges will be pursued on both suspects
SUSPECTS CHARGED:
Marquis McReynolds, 25, male - driver
Jermichael Brooks, 23, male
Chattanooga Police ask anyone with information regarding this incident to call 423-698-2525. The investigation is ongoing and more information will be released when available.
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NOTE: The preceding information is preliminary and is subject to change as the investigation continues.
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