Police: Man arrested after carjacking, chase ends in Fort Lauderdale crash

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A 27-year-old man accused of carjacking his ex-girlfriend in Plantation was arrested Friday after leading police on a chase that they say ended in a crash in Fort Lauderdale’s Melrose Park neighborhood.

Plantation police said officers responded around 7:05 a.m. to a report of a carjacking at a home near the 1100 block of North University Drive.

They said Anthony Torres Torrero allegedly battered his girlfriend and took her vehicle shortly after…

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