Police Car Stolen After Traffic Stop, Chase 

Reckless Driving Suspect Leads Beaches Police On chase

NEPTUNE BEACH, FL 4:54 p.m. EDT July 25 2001-- 
A reckless driving case turns into a stolen car case
--- a stolen police car. 

Investigators say that they were trying to pull over Richard 
Walters for driving recklessly in Neptune Beach late last 
night. 

He led officers on a chase through a residential area. They 
found his crashed car in Atlantic Beach, but police say that 
Walters had taken off on foot. 

When police officers got out of their cruiser to chase him,
they say Walters jumped in the patrol car and took off. 

Police found their car and Walters a short while later in
Atlantic Beach. He's now in custody. 


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