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Mass Pike Chase

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

State Police Identify Man Arrested After I-90 Chase, Collision

The information below was provided by the Massachusetts State Police. Where arrests and charges are mentioned it does not indicate a conviction.

One man is under arrest and another man suffered minor injuries after a short chase on the Massachusetts Turnpike that went through Newton Tuesday afternoon. According to the Massachusetts State Police, Roberto Rivera, 33, of Worcester was arrested this afternoon following a brief chase on the Pike. Police said they received reports of an erratic driver traveling eastbound on the Pike near Weston. A check on the license plate number revealed the car, a 2004 Acura MDX sport utility vehicle, had been reported stolen from Holyoke earlier this month. When an officer attempted to stop Rivera east of the Weston tollbooths, he refused to stop and "accelerated in an attempt to flee," a police press release reads. According to Twitter reports, …

Person Arrested Near Charles River Bridge after Pike Chase, Crash in Stolen Car

Massachusetts State Police have one suspect in custody following failure to stop on Mass Pike.

Updated: An additional announcement from the Office of Media Relations relayed the following: The below pursuit began at approximately 12:35 p.m. after the State Police Barracks in Weston received calls of an erratic vehicle travelling eastbound in the Weston area. A check of the provided license plate revealed the car to be stolen. A trooper observed and attempted to stop the car. The operator refused to stop and accelerated in an attempt to flee. After a brief pursuit the operator lost control of the car and crashed. He was taken into custody. The suspect suffered minor injuries. The investigation is ongoing. We will provide more information when available and appropriate.   Original Article: One person is in custody following a high-…

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