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Linn County Chase Ends With Use Of Spike Strips

Pursuit of a vehicle that started in Linn County ended at the Grand River Overflow Bridge Tuesday evening.  At about 6:10 pm, Chillicothe received a request for assistance from Linn County officials for a pursuit on US 36, headed west towards Chillicothe.  Chillicothe officers were in position and deployed stop sticks, which were struck by the vehicle.

 The vehicle continued westbound, losing a tire and continuing on the rim before it eventually came to a stop near the Grand River Overflow bridge.

The driver and passenger from Kansas City area were taken into custody.  The report states a firearm was located in the vehicle.

Agencies involved were Marceline, Brookfield, Linn County, Highway Patrol, Livingston County, and Chillicothe Police.