Police: Woman arrested after chase, abandons vehicle with baby inside
Emily Ann Howard. (Source: Vanderburgh Co. Jail)
By 14 News Staff | January 29, 2021 at 9:06 AM CST - Updated January 29 at 5:15 PM
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - An Evansville woman that had several active warrants was arrested after police say she led them on a chase before abandoning her vehicle, leaving a baby inside.
Officers say they were in the area of Maryland and Edgar Street when they saw a vehicle run through a stop sign.
Officers tried to pull the driver over but say the driver took off at a high rate of speed.