CHANDLER, AZ (3Tv set/CBS 5) – A chase involving officers from the Gila River and Glendale law enforcement departments ended with a driver in a stolen pickup truck ramming a patrol auto on Monday. It begun soon just before 12:30 p.m. with a capturing at a construction internet site around Gilbert Highway and Hunt Freeway. Chandler officers ended up named out to assist the Gila River officers who were chasing a gentleman in a black pickup truck. That truck experienced been noted stolen in Chandler before in the day.
The driver, Michael E. Tyner, led officers into the Chandler space, investigators mentioned, achieving speeds of 85 mph. A Chandler officer positioned on their own at Gilbert and Riggs roadways and was prepared to throw out quit sticks to deflate the truck’s tires. As they did, Tyner swerved to stay clear of the stop sticks and drove toward the officer and their unmarked patrol motor vehicle, Sgt. Jason McClimans of the Chandler Law enforcement Section claimed.
The officer dove out of the way as the pickup hit the patrol motor vehicle. According to court documents, the stolen pickup skipped hitting the officer by about 10 ft. The Chandler Law enforcement Section posted the overall body-digital camera movie from that officer on social media. It displays them throwing the halt sticks. You can see the pickup heading appropriate for the officer a minute right before they jumped out of the way. The officer was on the floor but turned just in time to see the pickup strike the patrol motor vehicle. The officer sustained some slight accidents, generally scrapes and bruises.
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Police arrested Tyner, 39, at the scene of the crash. Court docket documents say Tyner explained to investigators a good friend experienced specified him the pickup, but he could not detect the person. Tyner was booked on suspicion of aggravated assault on an officer and endangerment. He was staying held on a secured visual appearance bond of $1,000.
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