ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A Rockford car thief was arrested Tuesday night after leading police on a chase from Rockford to I-90, to Machensey Park, and back to Rockford again, all while driving on deflated tires.
According to the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office, prior to 9 p.m., deputies positioned at Kishwaukee Street and Saner Avenue in Rockford caught sight of a grey Chevy Impala that had been reported stolen earlier that night.
According to court records, the car’s owner had reported leaving his car running as he went into a Broadway liquor store earlier that night and had come out to find his car missing…