Milwaukee police chase; pursuit ended when squad's tire damaged

Milwaukee Police Department (MPD)

A chase involving Milwaukee police ended Tuesday evening, April 16 when the pursuing MPD squad became disabled due to tire damage. 

Officials say it was shortly after 8 p.m. Tuesday when officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle driving recklessly near 18th and North. The driver refused to stop and a police chase ensued. 

Again, the pursuit ended when the squad suffered some kind of tire damage near 24th and State. The suspect vehicle fled the scene. No injuries were reported. 

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