West Allis pursuit into Kenosha County; 5 in custody, others sought
West Allis pursuit into Kenosha County
Kenosha County deputies took five people into custody, and are looking for others, after a multi-county pursuit early Sunday morning.
KENOSHA, Wis. - Kenosha County deputies took five people into custody, and are looking for others, after a multi-county pursuit early Sunday morning.
Local perspective:
According to the Kenosha County Sheriff's Department, West Allis police were pursuing a Chevrolet SUV with Illinois license plates south on I-94.
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Kenosha County deputies set up ahead of the pursuit and used tire deflation devices to pop the Chevrolet's tires. The fleeing Chevrolet then got off the interstate and fled west on Wisconsin Highway 50.
The chase continued through Kenosha County. Video from Pfeiffer Trailer Sales, on WIS-50 west of the interstate, showed a large SUV evading multiple squads just before 2 a.m.
Kenosha County pursuit surveillance
Surveillance video shows a pursuit of a large SUV in Kenosha County. (Courtesy: Pfeiffer Trailer Sales)
Dashcam: West Allis chase into Kenosha County
Kenosha County deputies took five people into custody, and are looking for others, after a multi-county pursuit early Sunday morning.
The sheriff's department said the Chevrolet turned south from WIS-50 onto Antioch Road. The pursuit came to a end in front of Salem Grade School when the Chevrolet stopped.
Two suspects took off running in different directions and remain at large. Five other suspects, including the driver, stayed with the vehicle and were taken into custody. All five people taken into custody are 18 or 19 years old and from Illinois.
The vehicle is not believed to have been stolen. No weapons were found, but there was ammunition inside the vehicle.
The Source: Information in this report is from the Kenosha County Sheriff's Department.