Cops Chase, Capture Suspects On Lake Shore Drive

(CBS) – Chicago police have taken suspects into custody following an automobile chase on the South Side that ended on Lake Shore Drive.

Officers observed a stolen vehicle in the 3700 block of South Cottage Grove around 6 p.m. Friday and pursued the automobile to Lake Shore Drive and 67^th, where the persons of interest were placed into custody, according to CPD.

@cbschicago Police chase on the south side! Chopper 2 with the entire pursuit and takedown at 10! pic.twitter.com/Ez9XxZNcz7

— ginger maddox (@gingercbsmaddox) January 27, 2018

Chopper 2 video shows a more chaotic end to the pursuit: The suspects’ vehicle, a Porsche, had a flat tire, and at least three men jumped out of the still-rolling car.

It was unclear how many suspects have been detained. A handgun has been found near the scene.

A gun has been recovered at the scene at Lake Shore Drive and Marquette @cbschicago #Chicago #ChicagoScanner pic.twitter.com/Z9BZtVP28T

— Vince Floress (@vincefloress) January 27, 2018

No injuries have been reported.

 

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