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Thursday, December 28, 2017

Manchester man led Bridgeport cops on pursuit in stolen car

BRIDGEPORT — A Manchester man was arrested after he led officers in a pursuit in a stolen car, hit one officer’s car mid-pursuit and attempted to escape custody while handcuffed, reports indicate. Dionte Thompson, 24, of Manchester, was charged with reckless driving, engaging police in a pursuit, evading responsibility, operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, first-degree reckless endangerment, third-degree larceny, interfering with police and criminal attempt at escape from custody. Around 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 18, an officer saw three vehicles traveling at a high rate of speed eastbound on Crescent Avenue. One car, later determined to be driven by Thompson, passed the two others on their left while on Pulaski Street.

from News http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Manchester-man-led-Bridgeport-cops-on-pursuit-in-12460171.php

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