YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — Two officers suffered minor injuries in a crash that ended a chase through the Yakima Valley.
The Yakima Herald-Republic reports a state Corrections officer and Yakima County sheriff’s deputy were in a car that landed on top of a fleeing stolen pickup Monday afternoon in a pasture. Despite their injuries, the officers tackled the 33-year-old suspect, Elijio Mendoza of Yakima
He was wanted on assault charges.
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Information from: Yakima Herald-Republic, http://www.yakimaherald.com
