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Police: Man in custody after leading troopers on chase

Connecticut State Police say a man is in custody after leading troopers on a high-speed car chase between Danbury and the New York state line. The suspect was arrested after allegedly assaulting a

News 12 Staff

Jul 5, 2015, 1:32 AM

Updated 3,457 days ago

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Connecticut State Police say a man is in custody after leading troopers on a high-speed car chase between Danbury and the New York state line.
The suspect was arrested after allegedly assaulting a state trooper during a traffic stop.
Police say the suspect managed to break free and led them on a chase through Connecticut and New York before heading back into Connecticut.
They say the suspect crashed near exit 3 of I-84 and took off again.
The suspect's identity has not yet been released. He was taken to Danbury Hospital for evaluation.