Breaking And Entering Suspects Flip Vehicle While Fleeing Police In North Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Two breaking and entering suspects have been arrested after their vehicle overturned while trying to evade police.  A witness provided WCCB with video from the scene.

At about 6:50 a.m., on Friday, April 27, 2018, CMPD officers responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle near the 4900 block of Gibbons Link Road. 

Arriving officers discovered a home had been broken into and saw a white Dodge Caravan speeding away from the scene.

Officers tried to conduct a traffic stop but the vehicle fled, resulting in a short vehicle pursuit that ended when the Dodge Caravan struck a telephone pole and overturned.

The driver and passenger were arrested.  Police say both suspects had minor injuries.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with additional information about this case is asked to call the Crime Stoppers tip line at 704.334.1600 or visit the website at http://charlottecrimestoppers. com/.