CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Two Cedar Rapids men were arrested early Friday morning after attempting to flee from police during a traffic stop, authorities said.
According to the Cedar Rapids Police Department, officers attempted to stop a vehicle at about 12:17 a.m. Friday near C Avenue and 14th Street NE. Police say the driver, identified as 29-year-old Dondre Minor, took off.
Authorities say Minor lost control of the vehicle in an alley in the 1400 block between Washington Avenue and Bever Avenue SE. The vehicle crashed into the backyard of a home, causing damage to a privacy fence.
Minor was taken into custody after a brief foot chase, police said. A second occupant, 24-year-old Darrell Morrow, also ran on foot. Officers searched the area for nearly an hour before locating Morrow following a canine track…