Texas troopers’ pursuit of stolen truck ends in Fort Worth with driver’s arrest, DPS says
A man was arrested after a police chase involving a stolen semi truck cab ended in Fort Worth on Wednesday, Jan. 15.
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, troopers were notified of a stolen truck tractor in the Garland area.
Troopers found the truck and attempted a traffic stop. The driver refused to stop, and a pursuit began, officials said.
The chase ended on the Chisholm Trail Parkway near McPherson Road after troopers deployed spike strips to disable the truck, DPS said in a news release.
The driver was identified as Jeffery Harris, 28, of Sapulpa, Oklahoma.
Harris was arrested on suspicion of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and booked into the Tarrant County Jail.
There were no injuries or property damage related to the chase, authorities said.
This story was originally published January 15, 2025 at 4:28 PM.