Police Chase, Standoff On I-30 In Fort Worth Ends Peacefully

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - Fort Worth Police were involved in a brief standoff with a suspect at I-30 and Sandy Lane Monday afternoon.

The standoff began after a chase on the interstate.

The standoff, which forced the temporary closure of both sides of the interstate, ended around 3:30 p.m.

Fort Worth Police tweeted, "Suspect in custody.  Both directions of I30 are open.  No injuries reported."

A person stuff in traffic shared video of officers running down the middle of the eastbound lane and ultimately appearing to take someone into custody.

Police said the vehicle they were chasing was reported stolen. The driver sped off during an attempted traffic stop.

The driver is being charged with unauthorized use of motor vehicle and invading arrest.

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• Fort Worth Police Department
• Police Chase
• I-30