In a high-speed incident that could have leaped from a scene in a crime thriller, a coordinated law enforcement effort led to the arrest of two Milwaukee men following an armed carjacking pursuit that spanned multiple jurisdictions. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office reported the event in a social media post, detailing the actions taken by deputies in the pursuit that terminated safely on Interstate 41.
The chase began yesterday at about 1:53 p.m., when a grey Chrysler 300 sedan connected to an armed carjacking was spotted heading northbound on I-41. Despite the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s deputies being forced to end their pursuit north of County Line Road Q due to communication issues, Washington County deputies continued the chase. The suspects’ vehicle, traveling at speeds topping 120 mph, was eventually stopped using tire deflation devices, successfully deployed by the Washington County deputies south of Highway 33, as per the Washington County Sheriff’s Office’s Facebook post…