On January 24, at approximately 9:30 p.m., TPSO was notified of the pursuit of a stolen McComb, MS police unit which was southbound on I-55.
TPSO deputies were dispatched and assisted LSP in stopping the high-speed vehicle, which was traveling in excess of 130 miles per hour.
Chief Jimmy Travis reported that spike strips were deployed at the Wardline exit, which caused the stolen vehicle to stop before approaching I-12. Upon the stop, the suspect fled the crashed vehicle and was then apprehended by K-9 Ace. T
he subject was identified as a 17-year-old juvenile.
