Woman arrested after leading police on chase in stolen car with children inside, BRPD says

BATON ROUGE — A woman was arrested after she and a man allegedly led police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle with children inside.

Arrest documents from the Baton Rouge Police Department show that, on March 12, an officer was looking for a vehicle stolen out of Tangipahoa Parish. The officer saw the stolen car on Prescott Road, driving toward Airline Highway, and got behind it to “further investigate.”

According to an arrest affidavit, Kalvalisha Renee Cotton was pushing the gas and brake pedals while an unidentified man controlled the steering wheel…

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