The Aurora police department is investigating after they say a driver led police on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle, crashed, and then stole another vehicle and crashed again.

According to APD, around 9:30 a.m., their officers spotted a stolen Ford Expedition that had been taken in Westminster on August 12. The driver reportedly led officers on a pursuit east on Colfax Avenue before merging onto I-70. They exited the interstate and headed back westbound on I-70, where officers had deployed Stop Sticks. Authorities said that when the driver swerved onto the grassy shoulder to avoid them, the vehicle rolled, and the driver ran away, leading officers on a foot chase.

Officers took the female passenger into custody, and shortly after, received reports that the driver had attempted a carjacking

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