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Chesterfield Twp. deploy Stop Sticks to help catch fleeing driver – Macomb Daily
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Chesterfield Twp. deploy Stop Sticks to help catch fleeing driver – Macomb Daily

A man fleeing and eluding police in his vehicle in Warren was captured in Chesterfield Township after Stop Sticks were deployed and the vehicle crashed on a freeway exit ramp, police said.

The incident began at 10:38 a.m. Tuesday when township officers observed the wanted vehicle traveling eastbound on Interstate 94, north of the Rosso Freeway, an eastbound extension of M-59, local police said in a news release . Troopers said they attempted a traffic stop on the driver, a 24-year-old Warren man, but he fled eastbound on I-94.

Officers placed Stop Sticks, a tire deflation device, on the highway the suspect drove, puncturing two tires, police said. The driver attempted to exit onto 23 Mile Road and the vehicle went off the exit ramp and crashed.