2 arrested after box truck pursuit starts in northwest Harris County and ends in Westchase: HCSO
Authorities said the chase started at a Walmart store in Harris County and ended at another in the Westchase area.
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A pursuit involving a box truck and deputies started at a Walmart store in west Harris County and ended at another Walmart store in the Westchase area, according to the sheriff's office.
Sheriff Ed Gonzalez posted about the chase that occurred on Saturday afternoon.
The Harris County Sheriff's Office said it responded to a call at 6060 Fry Road regarding suspects allegedly stealing merchandise.
The suspects fled the scene in a box truck, and when deputies attempted to conduct a traffic stop, the suspects refused to stop, according to HCSO.
Houston TranStar cameras at the time of the pursuit show a box truck followed by law enforcement vehicles with lights and sirens along the Katy Freeway.
At one point during the chase, Gonzalez posted that the suspects were on Kirkwood Road near Memorial Drive, maintaining low speeds but refusing to stop.
Shortly before 6 p.m., Gonzalez confirmed that the suspects bailed out of the box truck at the Walmart store located near the intersection of Kirkwood and Westheimer Roads.
HCSO said two suspects were taken into custody, while a third one remained on the run.
