BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Baton Rouge Police Department said a traffic stop attempt turned into a vehicle and foot chase that ended with a drug and weapons arrest.
BRPD said officers were conducting a community proactive patrol when they tried to stop a driver near Perkins Road and Park Boulevard. The driver refused to stop, leading officers on a pursuit through the area.
During the chase, police said the suspect hit a parked vehicle and a fire hydrant, disabling his car. He then ran from the vehicle on foot but was captured…