A 14-year-old boy was arrested in Kalamazoo after leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle.

The incident occurred on January 6, 2025, when officers from the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) attempted to pull over a white 2007 Mercury Milan that had been reported stolen from Portage.

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The chase began around 1:40 PM near Drake Road and West Michigan Avenue when the driver fled instead of stopping.

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During the pursuit, the teenager drove through residential areas, losing control on icy roads.

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He crashed into a mailbox and trash can before ignoring a red light and crossing busy Drake Road.

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The chase ended when he collided with a light pole on Arboretum Parkway, uprooting it.

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After the crash, the boy attempted to escape on foot but was quickly apprehended by police officers.

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The suspect sustained minor injuries and was treated at a local hospital before being taken to the Kalamazoo County Juvenile Home.

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