WILKES-BARRE, PA – Local officers are asking to the public for assistance in identifying a male suspect who evaded capture after a high-speed chase resulted in a vehicle crash.
The suspect managed to escape on foot, disappearing into a wooded area and successfully eluding officers on the scene.
The individual, whose image has been circulated by the police, fled from officers at a notably high rate of speed, causing a crash in the process.
The subsequent foot chase led officers into a wooded area, where the suspect managed to escape.
Anyone with information that could assist in the identification and apprehension of the individual is asked to contact Officer Olshefski or Officer Wilk at 570-208-4200.