Police chase ends on State Road 836 with suspect in custody

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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. ā€“ Authorities took a suspect into custody after a chase in Miami-Dade County that saw several vehicles struck.

It happened Thursday night, starting around 9:55 p.m.

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According to police, a suspect struck a Miami-Dade Sheriffā€™s Office narcotics detective and took off, leading deputies on a chase that ended in the westbound lanes of State Road 836 near the exit for Northwest 12th Avenue.

It was there that one man was taken into custody.

During the chase, deputies said the suspect struck three MDSO vehicles, one of which was a K-9 unit, and as a result the K-9 inside the vehicle was injured.

The dog was rushed to an emergency veterinarian hospital but deputies did not have any updates on its condition.

No other injuries were reported.

Deputies did not provide any information on the identity of the suspect, or what they were being investigated for before the chase began.


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David Dwork joined the WPLG Local 10 News team in August 2019. Born and raised in Miami-Dade County, David has covered South Florida sports since 2007.

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