Updated on February 5, 2021 at 7:55 am
Police in Coventry, Rhode Island chased down a Quincy woman allegedly driving a stolen Boston Fire Truck on rims Thursday night.
Police received numerous calls about a car driving on one of its rims on Route 3 shortly before 7 p.m. Thursday.
The suspect, later identified as 20-year-old, Alina Dunham, was driving a marked Boston Fire Department pickup truck that was allegedly stolen from the Boston Fire Department Academy Quincy Thursday.
Coventry Police tried to pull the truck over, but she continued driving at a low rate of speed, according to officials, crossing into the town of West Warwick.
Alina Dunham of Quincy accused of leading Rhode Island police on low-speed chase in stolen Boston Fire Academy truck
Updated Feb 05, 2021;
A 20-year-old woman from Quincy was arrested in Coventry, Rhode Island Thursday night after police said she led authorities on a low-speed chase in stolen a Boston Fire Department pick up truck, according to WPRI.
Alina Dunham was charged with possession of a stolen motor vehicle, reckless driving, eluding police, obstructing an officer and operating on a suspended license, according to the Rhode Island news station. Dunham was also also charged with assault on a police officer and resisting arrest following an incident at Coventry Police Headquarters, the report said.