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IMPD arrests man on gun and drug charges after chase on northwest side

Police chased the driver until the suspect crashed into a median and another car.
Credit: WTHR

INDIANAPOLIS — A suspect was arrested on marijuana dealing charges, a handgun possession charge, resisting law enforcement, reckless driving, criminal recklessness, and hit and run after a chase on the northwest side of Indianapolis.  

IMPD said an officer at 86th Street and Michigan Road spotted a car speeding through a parking lot and then out onto the street.

The officer tried to pull the driver over, and initially, they stopped in a parking lot. When the officer got out of their car, the driver then took off.

Police chased the driver until the suspect crashed into a median and another car.

The driver then tried to run, and the officer noticed the suspect trying to get something out of a backpack.

The suspect tripped over a curb, and the officer was able to arrest him. The officer then found a handgun and magazine. When the officer checked in the backpack the suspect had, the officer said they found numerous bags of marijuana.

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