Chicago duo arrested in grocery store bathrooms after Best Buy theft, high-speed chase: officials

The Brief

  • A Chicago man and woman allegedly stole over $600 in electronics from a Bloomingdale Best Buy, then led police on a high-speed chase that ended in a three-car crash.
  • The suspects, Autumn Provine, 21, and Frank Cerda, 30, were found hiding in bathrooms at a nearby Jewel-Osco and taken into custody.
  • Provine faces a felony fleeing charge and multiple traffic offenses; Cerda is charged with felony retail theft.

BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. A Chicago man and woman are accused of stealing electronics from a suburban Best Buy, then leading police on a high-speed chase that ended in a crash and their arrest inside grocery store bathrooms.

What we know:

Autumn Provine, 21, appeared in court Saturday on a Class 4 felony charge of aggravated fleeing and eluding a police officer, along with 19 misdemeanor and petty traffic offenses.

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