Overview

• On June 6 around 5:30 a.m., NYPD officers responded to reports of a burglary in progress at a Flushing auto-detailing shop where suspects were breaking into vehicles.
• Armed suspects jumped into several luxury cars and led officers on a high-speed chase through Queens that extended into the Bronx.
• As vehicles drove toward officers on foot, one NYPD officer discharged approximately two rounds; no injuries were reported.
• Two suspects have been arrested and one officer was taken to a hospital for evaluation following the chase.
• The majority of the stolen vehicles were recovered in the Bronx, highlighting recent NYPD efforts to curb pursuits with technology-based tracking over high-speed tactics.