Greenfield police arrest 2 men after high-speed chase and drug discovery

GREENFIELD, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A police chase in Greenfield ended in the arrest of two men early Tuesday morning after speeds of up to 75 mph and a successful PIT maneuver by police.

Greenfield police tell CBS 58 that the pursuit began around 12:55 a.m. on Tuesday, March 28 after officers received a call reporting a stolen car. The chase continued for several minutes, with speeds reaching around 75 mph.

Police also say they used a successful PIT maneuver near 27th and Lincoln, causing the car to hit a light pole. The suspects were taken into custody without further incident.

Upon searching the vehicle, police reportedly found drugs, a car jack and a reciprocating saw. Officials did not disclose the types or quantities of the drugs discovered.

The suspects' identities were not immediately released.

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