Man leads deputies on pursuit in U-Haul truck before crashing into pole
CBS 58 MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A man led a police pursuit in a U-Haul truck on Tuesday, Nov. 26.
According to the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office, detectives had been looking for a 44-year-old man to speak to him about a number of things, including a connection to a recent homicide.
Just after 9:45 a.m., the sheriff's office says the man was spotted near a home at 8th and Brown.
The man, according to officials, ended up getting into a U-Haul truck and led deputies on a chase.
During the pursuit, he side-swiped several vehicles, including a Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) bus -- breaking a mirror.
The fleeing driver in the U-Haul truck ended up striking a pole near 52nd and Glendale, ending the chase.
The driver was arrested.
A passenger, a 43-year-old woman, was also taken into custody.
The incident remains under investigation.