Yonkers/Bronx - Vehicle Pursuit / Perp Search - 05/02/09

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Date: 05/02/09

Time: approximately 2145

Location: 3rd Pct - 2nd Pct - I-87 south into Bronx - Mosholu Pkwy - E 233rd St - Barnes Av

Frequency: YPD, WCPD, NYPD

Units Operating: Yonkers PD (numerous units), NYPD (multiple units), NYPD Aviation (PD18) , WCPD Aviation (Air2)

Weather Conditions: clear

Description Of Incident: Originally a traffic stop, vehicle fled almost striking YPD unit. During subsequent pursuit, suspect vehicle rammed at least two YPD units before fleeing southbound on I-87 into the Bronx. Pursuit continued off and on until NYPD aviation picked up vehicle in 47 Pct. Vehicle was lost briefly by aviation under the elevated train platform on White Plains Road, found by ground units abandoned on Barnes Avenue off E 233rd St. Area canvassed with negative results.

Several crime scenes being processed - accident scenes and location where vehicle was abandoned.

Writer: Chris192