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Man arrested after 30-minute chase
Started near Downtown Austin
Updated: Friday, 30 Nov 2012, 8:40 PM CST
Published : Friday, 30 Nov 2012, 8:40 PM CST
AUSTIN (KXAN) - A man who lead Austin police on a slow-speed chase is in jail on Friday night.
Police said around 5 p.m. they were originally called to check out a disturbance in a parking lot near 38th Street and Red River Street. When officers got there, a man took off in a vehicle.
Police followed him for almost 30 minutes and even tried to stop him with spike strips but he didn't come to a stop until he got to IH-35 and Highway 290 in South Austin.
Once stopped, police were able to get the suspect into custody.
No one was injured but authorities said one bystander vehicle was damaged.
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