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Car drives on Hank Aaron Trail during pursuit with West Allis police

Posted at 12:12 PM, Nov 18, 2019
and last updated 2019-11-18 14:08:41-05

A vehicle drove onto the Hank Aaron Trail during a pursuit with West Allis police in October.

Police were attempting to stop a stolen vehicle near 60th and Walker Street on Oct. 26 when it fled, later driving on the Hank Aaron Trail.

The vehicle later exited the trail and began driving westbound in the 6200 block of W. Dickenson Avenue when the pursuing officer conducted a PIT maneuver, stopping the fleeing vehicle.

Four people inside the car fled after being stopped by police, but officers were able to locate the driver who was a 14-year-old Hispanic male.

The other occupants in the vehicle were identified as 15, 16 and 17-year-old boys. They were all taken into police custody.

The 14-year-old driver was arrested for eluding, operating motor vehicle without owner's consent, second degree recklessly endangering safety and obstructing.