Milwaukee Police Arrest 2 Carjacking Suspects Following Pursuit

MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Police Department's Robbery Task force has arrested two suspects who fled from officers in a car stolen in an armed robbery.

Around 10 p.m. on August 16 in the 4200 block of N. Teutonia Ave a 27-year-old Milwaukee woman had her 1995 Honda Accord taken at gunpoint.

Around 11 p.m. on August 17 the vehicle was spotted by officers in the 2700 block of W. Atkinson ave. The officers attempted to pull the vehicle over, but the driver sped away. Officers followed and a few minutes later in the 5100 block of N. 32nd St. the Accord drove over the curb into a vacant field and became disabled.

The three people inside the car fled and officers were able to arrest two. MPD continues to search for the 3rd suspect.

The arrested individuals are an 18-year-old Milwaukee man and a 24-year-old Milwaukee man. Both have criminal histories.