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Two arrested after southeast OKC chase that began with pickup doing donuts
Oklahoma City police say a pursuit began near Southeast 46th Street and Sunnylane Road after officers tried to stop a pickup doing donuts in a parking lot. The chase ended near I-240 and I-35 late Sunday, with the driver and passenger arrested; no injuries were reported.
Two people were arrested after an overnight police pursuit in southeast Oklahoma City that began when officers tried to stop a pickup truck doing donuts in a parking lot, police said.
The incident started near Southeast 46th Street and Sunnylane Road on Sunday night, though police did not specify the time. The truck drove away when officers attempted to stop it, according to police.
The pursuit ended at 11:23 p.m. in a restaurant parking lot near Interstate 240 and Interstate 35. The driver and passenger were taken into custody. Police reported no injuries.
Both people face charges of eluding police and drug offenses after officers found marijuana in the truck, police said. Authorities have not publicly identified the two people.