Shoe stopper police chase ends in capture
An on street pursuit ended when officers apprehended a sneaker thief after a foot chase through the downtown area. Police recovered the stolen footwear and detained the suspect for processing.
10 Feb 1998
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1998
Page
1
An on street pursuit ended when officers apprehended a sneaker thief after a foot chase through the downtown area. Police recovered the stolen footwear and detained the suspect for processing.
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