Police arrest driver who allegedly led them on a pursuit

ELKHART, Ind. -- Elkhart Police arrested a driver who allegedly led them on a pursuit early Friday morning.

An officer attempted to stop a 2014 Chevy in the area of W. Crawford and Gordon streets just before 1 a.m.

Instead of stopping, the driver accelerated and fled from the officer.

The vehicle was pursued to the area of Conrad and Redfield roads where a device to stop the vehicle was deployed, police said.

The driver, 22-year-old Stephen Gray, was then taken into custody on a preliminary charge of resisting law enforcement (flees in vehicle).