Car Burglary Suspect Flips Car, Dodges Police: Blotter

A car burglary suspect led police on a brief chase on 159th Street before driving his car into Cindy's Pub's parking lot and flipping it over the guardrail and down a 30-foot embankment. The suspect then exited the car and escaped police on foot.

Oak Forest police were led on a brief car chase down 159th Street and through a local pub's parking lot, before a car burglary suspect flipped his car over a guardrail, down a 30-foot embankment and escaped on foot Jan. 14. While on patrol in the 6100 block of 159th Street Monday night, police noted a suspicious subject standing next to a vehicle in the Oliver's Bar and Grill parking lot, the scene of several car burglaries in recent months. Officers pulled into the lot and noted a car exit and drive down 159th Street at a high rate of speed. Officers followed the car down 159th Street before its driver made an abrupt u-turn, reversing direction down 159th Street before pulling into Cindy's Pub. Officers noted a male black, approximately …

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