On October 28th, 2022, a group of juveniles was seen leaving a Home Depot on 124th Street with stolen screwdrivers and gloves. What began as a petty theft call soon drew the attention of police when the same suspects were linked to a recent armed carjacking. Within minutes, officers spotted the suspicious vehicle nearby, setting off a chain of events that would test how far these young offenders were willing to go. Moving in. They're in. They're in. Move in. All right, they're getting out. They hit a vehicle in the lot. Boy, William, fire 3257. I'm in pursuit. We're going past the front entrance of Home Depot here. One pedestrian. They're back in the store. They're now back northbound in the lot looking for the main entrance of the 124. They're going back south. Back south. They're going to go out the wrong way on Capitol. Going through the grass to Capital. Right on them. They're looking to go east. Across all traffic. Stand by. They're going west. All right, they're westbound from 124 on Capital Lane. Coming up to medium traffic. Speed's about 45. Rear bumper hanging off. Have someone go to Noodles and check on the vehicle they hit. There was a lady outside. She looked okay. She did not get hit. All right, they're going to make a U-turn potentially and go back east on Capitol. Back east on Capitol. Occupy by five. I think looks like two females, three black males. Hoods up right on them. Lane three, speeds 55. 106. I have a third spot behind me. I will take a fourth. >> Put up the stop traffic at 128. >> The area of Capital One. >> All right. They're eastbound, westbound lanes. Light traffic here. They're coming up to 124. They're slowing drastically. Correcting themselves. They are now eastbound eastbound lanes 98 kick. >> All right, there's still west correction eastbound coming underneath Brookfield plowing out. I'm now number one coming up to 100. Speeds 85 lane one. Light traffic, no pedestrians. Stick. Positive sticks. Positive sticks. Coming up to 92. Speeds about 90. They're slowing drastically for the red. Slowing. Slowing. They're going southbound. 93. South on 93. All right. They're northbound southbound lanes. Intentional here. Very slow. Coming up to Congress. All right. We corrected ourselves. Still northbound from Congress. I'm right on them. Left side tires look down. Rear bumper's falling off. Black Holiday Sonata. Stolen vehicle. Attempted to steal another in our city. Northbound coming up to Hampton. Lot of smoke coming from the vehicle. Speeds about 80. Light traffic. >> Use caution. It was used in a car jacking in brown air. >> All right. We lost a tire here at Hampton. 45 miles an hour. All right, they just got pinned in BY ANOTHER TRUCK. BAIL, BAIL, BAIL. >> Police later confirmed that the pursuit ended after a spike strip and a brief collision stopped the vehicle. All six juveniles fled on foot, but were quickly detained. each faced multiple charges, including armed carjacking, fleeing police, and theft, and the case was turned over to juvenile authorities for further handling. Just before midnight on July 31st, 2024, a Florida State trooper heading north on the turnpike near mile marker 20 noticed a dark pickup speeding through the quiet stretch of highway. The truck matched the description of a vehicle recently reported stolen in Miami Dade. When the trooper moved in to confirm, the driver made a split-second decision that would send the night spiraling out of control. >> Still outside terrain lane approaching the 25. >> Hey, you said 1049. >> I see a counter unit behind me. Yes. All right, we're taking exit uh to way street. He's following street >> 70 mph. >> Uh we just pass 112. Roll over. Roll over. >> The driver identified as Eduardo Pastana of Miami was taken into custody after a crash ended the pursuit. Investigators say he fought troopers during his arrest and was later charged with grand theft of a vehicle, fleeing and eluding police and resisting an officer with violence. Miami Dade detectives connected him to several other vehicle theft cases still under active investigation. A police helicopter circled above Cleveland as a speeding vehicle tore down Empire Road, swerving across lanes and ignoring every stop. Officers on the ground struggled to keep up while the chopper's spotlight followed the car's erratic path through city streets. The chase reached a boiling point as it entered a residential area where danger loomed with every turn. >> Signal 100 just passed Empire Road. Empire still southbound 105 driving down the middle of the road. Passing uh Per Point and Park Gate still southbound 105 passing North Boulevard. North Boulevard almost head on to 31 31A. Go ahead and roll EMS. Roll over 105. Cleveland. >> No one's got out of that suspect vehicle. >> What's your location? >> Superior 105. Superior 105. You have another car or they just rolled. His vehicle that rolled. However, there is a second vehicle involved. He's staying on the suspect. No one's got out of the vehicle. They're trying to get him out of the car now. I still want to stop. How did you like the power company? We got electrical lines on fire. >> Okay, we are The suspect's vehicle collided with another car, leaving the area littered with debris and sparking a fire after a nearby power line was struck. The other driver, a woman, was able to walk away with minor injuries as emergency crews rushed to control the blaze. The suspect was extracted from the wreck and taken into custody with the scene left smoldering. as a vivid reminder of the risks created by reckless flight. On January 27th, 2024, Fort Worth officers assigned to the West 7th Entertainment District spotted a gray pickup leaving a parking lot with no headlights. The truck drove the wrong way down a one-way street [music] and nearly hit a marked unit before jumping a curb. Officers could hear someone inside begging the driver to stop as they moved in to make contact. Yeah. >> King 71. We got one fail to yield. It's a truck. It's possible 22. He's almost hit us once. He was driving the wrong way on a oneway. Uh he's refusing to get out of the car and now he's taking off. He's going the wrong way down. We are eastbound west 7. Just struck a curb. Just driving reckless. Speeds are about 50. Traffic's light. It's going to be a gray Silverado. There is still eastbound west 7th passing state. Watch out. He just struck a curb. He almost struck a Tesla. Still eastbound. Passing Harold. This will be occupied two times. Speeds are at 80. >> All right, he has just struck another curb. He is on Pin Street. He's going through the bank parking lot, Bank of Texas. Looks like he's trying to get back onto West 7th. All right, stop. Stop. Stop. All right, he's wrecked out. We're over here at Bank of Texas, but he's on one wheel. He's going back westbound west 7th. One wheel is gone. He thinks about to bail out, I think. Just wait till he bails. Yep. Stop. Wait till he bails. He's still on one wheel. He's going westbound. Westbound. We're coming up on Montgomery Plaza. Watch. Wait, wait, wait. Stop cuz all that shit's about to come out. >> We are still westbound. West 7th. We're passing Stadium. Still on one wheel. All right. He's got one wheels popped. Wait, wait. He's going to hit another curb. Watch. Wait, wait, wait, wait. Stop. Stop. >> He just struck another curb. He is still going. We're passing Carol. Watch out. You can't see. Just go slow, bro, cuz he's going to go slow. I see it. >> There's a lot of smoke. Traffic's still light. Speeds are at 60. Passing Curry. He's coming up on the uh University Intersection. Wait, wait, wait. Stop, stop, stop. >> Yeah. be right down at 7 University. We got him. We got him. We got him. Stop. Stop. Stop. Your incident has been updated. The driver identified as 29-year-old Andrew Guera of Grand Prairie was later arrested after crashing in a busy intersection. Two pedestrians were struck and seriously injured but survived after officers rendered aid. Guerrero remains held on multiple felony counts, including intoxication assault with vehicle causing serious bodily injury, evading arrest causing serious injury, and more. A blood warrant was issued after he refused testing, and the investigation remains ongoing. In the early morning of December 3rd, 2023, a New Mexico State Police patrolman traveling westbound on Interstate 40 clocked a black Dodge pickup moving at 90 mph in a 65 zone. He activated his radar to confirm and pulled the vehicle over near milepost 161. But as he approached the driver, the stop turned unexpectedly personal. Westbound 40 161 black Dodge pickup 28 target reach number one How's it going? >> Not too bad. Lost New Mexico State Police. You understand the reason I'm stopping you? >> Way too fast. What's up with the speed? >> Uh, got you. Driver's license. Um, >> just your driver's size. Cool. Step on another vehicle for please. >> Any weapons? Cool. Step on out. >> You know how fast you're going? >> Uh, about 80 faster. >> 90. Okay. >> 65. What's the rush? Uh, >> just trying to get something. >> Okay. Why you always walking away from me? >> Oh, no reason, sir. >> Okay. How much have you had a drink? >> Uh, I had I had a beer. >> Just one all night? >> Yes, sir. >> You lying to me? >> No, sir. >> Cool. >> Side. Step forward. >> Any head injuries? >> Yes, sir. >> Any contacts? >> No, sir. >> Okay. Put your feet I I have my contacts. >> Soft or heart? >> Awesome. Take a step forward for me, please. Feet together. Hands directly to side. See my finger? >> Yes. Follow my finger with your eyes. And do not move your head. You understand? Yes sir. >> 2627. >> Don't stop. >> Mr. Madrid. >> Yes, sir. >> It's been more than one drink, wasn't it? >> Yes, sir. >> How much have you really had a drink? >> Uh, had two boards [snorts] light and dirty, sir. >> Two dirt two? >> Yeah. >> You shouldn't be driving. You know that. Yes, sir. >> Right. Yes, sir. >> And this is going to hurt. It really is. But you know all the fields, right, >> sir? >> This is It's sad. It really is. Turn around. >> Put your hands behind your back. Leave them there. >> Madrid 1:40 a.m. You are being arrested for DWI. Do you have anything that's going to stab me, poke me, or arm me in any way? No, sir. >> Face in front of my patrol unit. >> The man behind the wheel was identified as state police officer Edgar Madrid, who was off duty at the time. He showed clear signs of alcohol impairment and refused both field and breath tests. Madrid was arrested and booked into the Bernalo Metropolitan Detention Facility for driving under the influence, his first recorded offense. The case sparked heated debate among the public. Should law enforcement officers face stricter consequences when caught driving impaired, or should they be treated the same as anyone else? Let us know your thoughts in the comments. On April 18th, 2024, a Florida Highway Patrol trooper from Troop E was alerted to a black Dodge Charger linked to a series of armed burglaries in Miami Dade County. Around 6:30 in the evening, the vehicle was spotted traveling north on SR 826 near Northwest 25th Street. Officers coordinated quickly with county units as they prepared to bring the pursuit under control. Uh the tracker where the bumper is just 22 street one is in county and at this time one of the tires is blown out and the One is dragon 619. Yeah, you can make the digital They're right behind me, man. >> The pursuit concluded safely when the charger was stopped and the suspects were taken into custody without further harm. Miami Dade police confirmed the individuals were connected to several armed burglary cases. Each now faces charges that include armed burglary, fleeing, and eluding, and possession of stolen property. On the night of April 1st, 2024, an Arkansas State Trooper on Interstate 40 near exit 265 attempted to stop a white Ford Fusion that was following dangerously close to a tractor trailer. The driver ignored emergency lights and accelerated away at tripledigit speeds. Within minutes, the chase left the highway and entered rural Kittinden County roads where visibility and control became treacherous. >> Hey, Tim. >> Yeah, 10fold. I'm just trying to get around this curve. 829 464 >> white Ford Fusion 265 exit eastbound $10. Uh 10 tag. advis your own base. It's going to turn to gravel pretty quick. 556 headed towards Lake Road. >> I just lost the tail lights. Yeah. >> Roll over. Give me a 1016. ground. Show me your hands. >> Are you okay? >> Crawl out. >> Are you okay? >> Hey, go get the long gun. Go. I got this. >> Crawl out. >> Hands up. >> Crawl out to me. >> Come here. Crawl to me. Crawl to me. >> Stomach. Crawl in your stomach. You >> Is she awake? Are you okay, baby? >> Shut up. Keep your hands out there. Keep your hands out there. >> A [ __ ] wreck, man. >> All right, get down. >> Crawl out to me. Crawl out to me. >> Get your hand over here. >> All right, >> crawl out to me. >> Is there How many more people are in the vehicle? >> Two more. >> Two more. >> I think. >> Well, that's your driving. The driver was identified as 28-year-old Courtney Rididgeway of Smyrna, Tennessee. Authorities said she was ejected after losing control of the car on a gravel road and was pronounced deceased at the scene. Two passengers were transported with non-life-threatening injuries. State police reiterated their warning against fleeing law enforcement, emphasizing that no destination is worth the risk of a life lost. On December 13th, 2023, Montgomery County officers attempted a traffic stop on a white Nissan Maxima in Wheaten, Maryland after it struck a patrol car and took off northbound on Georgia Avenue. The pursuit lasted roughly a mile and a half with the car weaving through intersections as officers followed from a distance. Anders loaded up at Fires Mill. Jesus Christ. >> All right, get behind him and follow. But your lights and he's running from you. Cut your lights, buddy. >> Yep. Left on to buck now. Left on the buck now. through uh the grass back out towards you. >> I just got a >> He just hit my He just hit my car. >> Ling 14. I'm behind him. >> Okay, I need to notify left on the wrong way on University and then we're back on the right way. And we are at University in Georgia. Right on to Georgia. Southbound Georgia at Blue Ridge. Pull up. Hey, get in front of me. My car is messing up. >> You get in front of 427 minutes out. Hey patrol, get in front of me. Our car is out. >> Keep right. Henderson. Virgin Henderson. Moments later, the Nissan collided with multiple vehicles after losing control. The driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries, but a juvenile passenger passed away at the scene. Several bystanders were also transported to local hospitals. Police later confirmed no officers were injured. Officials continue to stress that fleeing police only multiplies the danger for everyone on the road. On August 11th, 2023, an Arkansas State trooper patrolling Interstate 40 west of Conway clocked a black Dodge Charger moving at over 100 mph. When the driver noticed the patrol unit, he slowed down and waved out the sunroof as if mocking the trooper behind him. The next few minutes would turn the evening commute into pure chaos. is going to be 1063 103 speeds 130 passing day westbound traffic is medium took dayboard >> he wrecked out wrecked out at the exit overturn and get Conway started. >> Overton started black melons but all wearing all black running towards the woods towards dayboard. >> Black male wearing all black running towards the woods. Running towards the interstate on the woods. ground. GET THE ON THE GROUND. GET ON THE GROUND NOW. SPREAD YOUR ARMS OUT. SPREADING ARMS OUT. PLAY ON THE GROUND. LOOK AWAY FROM ME. IF YOU MOVE, I'LLING KILL YOU. DO noting move. >> The driver identified as Maurice Freeman eventually lost control and crashed near the Dave Ward Drive exit. As officers approached, a second Charger pulled over, driven by Freeman's cousin, Kandrevian Ran, allowing Freeman to switch vehicles and flee again. Both were later captured. Freeman now faces charges including felony fleeing reckless driving and driving while suspended while Ran faces hindering apprehension and related offenses. The strange midchase vehicle swap left even seasoned troopers stunned. One chase ends, but the road ahead never stays quiet for long. The next video will show how quickly control can slip away when adrenaline takes over. Go watch it now. Thanks for being here and don't forget to subscribe for more footage like