Crime & Safety

UPDATED: Police Pull Over Stolen Car, Arrest 5 People

Waukesha Police Department looking for two more people who ran from officers during a traffic stop Thursday evening.

Editor's Note: This story was updated at 10:45 p.m. Thursday.

A large police response led to all five people being taken into custody after they fled from the area during a traffic stop by a Waukesha police officer Thursday night, according to Sgt. Tom Wagner.

While it wasn't immediately clear when the people ran, police learned that the car was stolen, according Wagner.

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The was searching between and St. Paul Avenue for two individuals who ran away from the scene. Authorities already had taken three people into custody, according to Wagner.


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