OPELOUSAS, LA (KPEL) —The Opelousas Police Department took a 14-year-old into custody after allegedly leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle Thursday morning.
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According to the Opelousas Police Department, they attempted to stop a black GMC that was reported stolen on Thursday morning; however, the driver ignored them, prompting a pursuit through the Opelousas area.
Eventually, due to the speed of the pursuit and the heavy early morning traffic, the department called off the chase for everyone’s safety. Multiple vehicles were reported to have been damaged by the suspect during the pursuit.
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