North Texas police fire at suspect who rammed a stolen truck into patrol cars, officials say

FARMERS BRANCH, Texas — Farmers Branch police shot at a suspect after he rammed a patrol vehicle during a chase Thursday, the department said.

A vending company employee reported a company box truck had been stolen in the 14000 block of Dallas Parkway in Farmers Branch. Officials say the vending company was able to give officers real-time location updates, which helped police track down the truck.

Police tried to stop the truck, but the driver fled, initiating a pursuit, officials said. The suspect, identified as Travis Stone, 31, allegedly drove erratically during the pursuit, at times traveling in the wrong direction, police said…

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