In the early hours of Monday morning, a dramatic event unfolded in Brossard as two young men were apprehended for crashing a stolen vehicle into a police car while trying to evade law enforcement.
The chain of events started around 4:10 a.m. when a concerned citizen dialed 911 to report a car theft happening outside a residence on Mountainview Boulevard in the Saint-Hubert area.
By the time the police arrived, the suspects had already fled the scene. However, they didn’t remain hidden for long as officers located the stolen vehicle in Brossard, approximately 15 kilometers away.
A tense confrontation ensued when the suspects found themselves trapped at a dead-end street, prompting them to ram their way through by colliding with a police cruiser.
Following the crash, the suspects abandoned the stolen vehicle and tried to run away on foot. Law enforcement officers swiftly apprehended both individuals without any injuries sustained by the police.
The two suspects, aged 19 and 20, were taken into custody, marking the end of their escape attempt. Fortunately, no harm came to any officers during the incident.
The investigation into the matter is ongoing, with authorities delving into the circumstances surrounding the stolen vehicle and the suspects’ actions.
