Watch as stolen Jeep flees police in Detroit, 2 try to run away in neighborhood

Driver, passenger taken into custody

A stolen Jeep that tried to flee police in Detroit on June 21, 2024. (Michigan State Police)

DETROIT – Two people were arrested after a stolen Jeep fled police in Detroit and the occupants tried to run away on foot in a neighborhood.

A Michigan State Police helicopter followed a stolen Jeep as it traveled on Detroit’s east side, troopers said Friday, June 21, 2024.

The driver fled from a traffic stop, and then he and his passenger both got out after parking in a neighborhood.

They were taken into custody shortly after ditching the Jeep, officials said.

You can see aerial video from the MSP chopper below.