QUINCY (WGEM) - A man was taken into custody on Wednesday after fleeing from police chase after reports of a stolen vehicle from Keokuk passed through Quincy.

According to Quincy Police Department Sgt. Adam Gibson, they received a Flock notification that a vehicle reported stolen out of Keokuk had passed a Flock camera in Quincy.

A QPD officer located the vehicle in a parking lot in the 1100 block of North 5th Street with two subjects standing by the vehicle.

As officers pulled into the lot behind the vehicle, one of the subjects jumped into the driver’s seat and fled at a high rate of speed, nearly striking the squad car.

Gibson said the subject in the vehicle drove into Missouri and returned to normal speed. QPD contacted the Missouri State Highway Patrol, who attempted to stop the v

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