HOUSTON — A chase suspect was taken into custody after a crash into a home in southeast Houston early Monday, police said.
Lt. C. Bruce said the chase started when the suspect allegedly ran a red light. The driver, who was in a black SUV, initially stopped for police.
As officers approached, they said it appeared the suspect was handling a vile of narcotics. They ordered the driver to stop and get out of the SUV, but the suspect instead allegedly sped away.
There was a short chase until the driver lost control and hit a pole and then crashed into a house along Yellowstone Boulevard.
The suspect was taken into custody.
There were no injuries reported.
Police said the man now faces multiple charges. No names have been released.