Vehicle pursuit ends with man in custody
A man is in custody following a police pursuit involving a vehicle stolen in Jamestown and ended near the New York-Pennsylvania state line this morning.
More details are expected to be released later today; however, both Chautauqua County Sheriff James Quattrone and Capt. Eric Balon of the New York State Police confirmed the pursuit.
The vehicle involved was reported stolen overnight from a Washington Street car dealership in Jamestown, Capt. Robert Samuelson of the Jamestown Police Department confirmed.
The vehicle was later spotted Wednesday in Dewittville and then Fredonia where the pursuit began.
Quattrone, meanwhile, said the chase entered Interstate 90 and ended near the state line in Ripley. Reports from county dispatch indictaed that the vehicle may have been going the wrong way on the interstate.