FERNDALE, Mich. – Ferndale police say a 21-year-old man was arrested early Monday morning after it was discovered he was driving a stolen car and tried to flee from police.
Police said an officer tried to pull over a Pontiac G6 near Woodward and 8 Mile Road at about 4 a.m. after the license plate revealed that the car had been reported stolen Sept. 4 during an armed robbery. Â But the car took off, speeding through a nearby Detroit neighborhood.
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Police said the driver bailed out of the car and took off on foot. The car crashed into a tree.
The suspect, a Detroit resident, was later found walking in the same area and taken into custody.
A warrant has been submitted for charges.