Milwaukee police chase; driver arrested, narcotics recovered

Milwaukee Police Department (MPD)

A Milwaukee police chase ended with one person arrested and drugs recovered Tuesday night, June 20.

The chase started near Teutonia and Clarke around 11:10 p.m. Police said the vehicle matched the description of one wanted in connection to a shooting.

Officers chased the vehicle to the area of 11th and Capitol, roughly two miles from where the chase began, where the driver got out and ran off.

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That driver, a 30-year-old Milwaukee man, was arrested and taken to a hospital as a precaution. Drugs were located in the vehicle. 

Criminal charges will be referred to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office in the upcoming days.