Was wanted for robbery. How it went down chase went back and forth between two states began in new jersey, just after 7 30. Initially the suspect evade the police in oakland Camden County and head to do philadelphia. But then it was quickly back over the bridge to new jersey after a trip through camden the next stop was the deptford mall where the suspect drove around the parking lot. After that, it was back on the highway and back into philadelphia. Through the toll and crossing the ben franklin bridge the van nearly came to stop at mid span. The suspect evaded Philadelphia Police several times. Always getting out of a tight situation the van eventually exited 95 south near the airport and thats where police had enough. They used a pitt maneuver and the van rolled on to a service road. The suspect was cuffed and is now in custody. We go now to Eyewitness News reporter david spunt in southwest philly at the scene where this long chase came to that end. David . Reporter ukee, what a nig
About the heat, no way. Doesnt complain, thats terrific. Hey, if it is dry roadway i am all smiles. Speaking of katie how is it going to look . I feel part of it, for you mere, a you can put your feet up when you have this time of morning for one thing and also the temperatures arent that hot yet. Definitely mild outside. Walking out the door, you certainly do not need a jacket at all. That said, we will start heating up in a significant way. Looking at skycam 3, overlooking center city, very sleepy looking city at the moment, not too much happening out there not obviously too much traffic. That will all change, though, as the sun comes up, we start to heat up significantly. So storm scan, may remain empty at this point we are seeing High Pressure now currently building in. Generally calling for more sun than anything. But you will see some clouds along the way here today. Keep in mind, i am not surprised took place air quality alert now posted for portions of new jersey, specifically,
Be hotter, right now current air temperatures, in memphis in little rock in dallas. Sign every things to come for us temperatures like this moving into our area. Whats interesting there is view live Neighborhood Network there is whole thing got fogged n normally would be able to see a baseball diamond in the back gown, and we were able to make out the for ground. That too now tonightly socked into the fog. So it is a sign that we have got a lot of moisture and very light winds some of the northwest counties, that was shot take never burn ville. Out in berks county specially finding some lowlying cloud cover. Patchy, but very dense. Dew points, not talking dry air for few days, it will be steamy couple of days, any clouds out there should spend for more and more sunshine. By 3 00, 89 degrees, but we think we will hit 91 before the kay is said and done. Dog days of summer basically meisha, are back. They are. Certainly. You are right. I can kind of see this haze out, there almost like th
For an hour and 40 minutes tonight police chase add white van through south jersey into philadelphia, back into south jersey, and finally into philadelphia again. At times, it was high speed, at times it was slow speed. But finally it was no speed. As a philadelphia trooper brought this bizarre odyssey to an end. Monday night, the big story on action news, the nightlong effort to catch a thief. It began at 8 00 with what they call a shotgun robbery. The police began a slow chase towards the walt whitman bridge. The driver went over the bridge into a navy yard where it hit a police car. The Oaklyn Police were still giving chase as it headed back into new jersey. And the deptford mall it made a tour of the parking lot. Residential neighborhoods, and believe it or not, back to the walt whitman and into philadelphia through old city the Historic District center city and back south on 95. Thats when the police tried, and almost succeeded, in boxing him in. And it seemed that he was surround
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