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Police Arrest One in Newark Pursuit, Crash; Officers Injured

Newark New Jersey

A vehicle that refused to stop for police overnight had the suspect crash the vehicle then attempt to flee the scene. 

Police attempted to pull over a vehicle for motor vehicle violations on South Orange Ave. when the vehicle sped away from officers in an effort to flee. 

Units followed the vehicle to the area of South Orange Ave. and South 18th Street where a collision involving the police cruiser caused minor injuries to two  officers. 

Police apprehended one suspect a short distance away after a brief foot pursuit. 

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