Dallas, TX - Suspect Steals Dallas Police Car From Sgt. that Stopped To Help Motorist - Helicopter Used

 

 

DALLAS -- A man accused of stealing the vehicle of a police sergeant who had stopped to help an elderly stranded motorist was arrested Tuesday, Dallas police said.

Police said the man jumped in the unmarked city of Dallas vehicle at about 12:15 p.m. after the sergeant pulled over at 12th Street and Beckley Avenue.

Officers located the vehicle, and with a police helicopter overhead, were able to pull the man over at Collins Street and Bardin Drive in Arlington, Texas, where he was taken into custody.

There were no injuries or damage to any vehicles and there was never a police chase, police said.

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