Two people were arrested after they fled from police on Tuesday morning.

At approximately 12:30 a.m., August 22, 2023, police observed a vehicle known to be stolen in the 400 block of Montreal Avenue South. A traffic stop was attempted however the driver refused to stop and fled at high rates of speed and into oncoming traffic. Officers observed the vehicle drive through a fence adjacent to Airport Drive and travel onto a tarmac before driving through a second fence, striking a light standard on 51st Street and finally coming to a stop in the 3500 block of Idylwyld Drive. The two occupants fled on foot but were arrested by a canine unit a short time later.

The female passenger was found in possession of a loaded rifle magazine when she was arrested, and additional ammunition was located inside the stolen vehicle.

A 27-year-old man and a 22-year-old woman are both charged with; Evade Police, Dangerous Driving, Mischief Over $5000, Possession of Stolen Property Over $5000, Endangering Safety of Aircraft, Possession of Prohibited Ammunition, and breach of court-imposed conditions. The woman faces an additional charge of Possession of a Prohibited Weapon.

(Court Info #'s 991241649, 991241650, 991241652)