The Brief
- DuPage County prosecutors said Cartara Johnson, of Chicago, allegedly stole about $300 in leggings from a Lululemon store in west suburban Oak Brook.
- She then allegedly led police on a car chase in which she reached 116 mph.
- Johnson was finally taken into custody after another pursuit.
OAK BROOK, Ill. – A Chicago woman allegedly led police on a 116 mph chase after stealing merchandise from a Lululemon store in west suburban Oak Brook on Saturday, according to local prosecutors.
Cartara Johnson, 21, was detained and charged with burglary, retail theft and aggravated fleeing and eluding a police officer in connection with the incident, the DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office said.
Alleged theft leads to chase
What we know:
Around 2:30 p.m. last Friday, officers on patrol at the Oak Brook mall saw a Hyundai Elantra with expired Indiana license plates enter the mall parking lot.…