Maine Man Arrested After Stealing Police Cruisers in Chaotic Incident

A handcuffed suspect managed to steal two police vehicles in Maine, leading to an intense confrontation involving gunfire.

The suspect, initially transported by police, escaped custody and commandeered a cruiser while handcuffed.
After crashing the first stolen police vehicle, he seized another, escalating the pursuit.
Multiple volleys of gunfire were exchanged during the incident, which was captured on video by a bystander.
The man was eventually apprehended and hospitalized for injuries sustained during the arrest.
The Maine Attorney General’s Office is investigating the police use of force in this high-stakes incident.