Three people are in custody after a driver led officers on a chase from Dallas to Irving Thursday afternoon, authorities say.
In a statement, the Dallas Police Department said officers on Thursday tried to stop a vehicle that was taken Wednesday during a carjacking in Lancaster.
Texas Sky Ranger caught up with the vehicle, a dark-colored Dodge Challenger with orange racing stripes, at about 3:40 p.m. as the driver raced down the President George Bush Turnpike in Irving. The chase continued east on Texas 183 toward Dallas, north on Loop 12 and east on Interstate 635.
At one point the driver exited the highway and drove through several side streets in the Farmers Branch area. The car pulled into a parking space at a Walmart but then speed away as officers pulled up.
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The driver headed back toward Irving and bailed out of the car at an apartment complex in the 8000 block of McArthur Boulevard shortly after 4 p.m.
Video from Texas Sky Ranger appeared to show at least one person in handcuffs at the scene. Three people were in custody.
No injuries were reported.
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