On Thursday afternoon, CMPD Westover Division Officers received multiple calls from citizens reporting that several black male teens inside a blue Dodge Magnum were breaking into cars at area businesses.Officers circulated the area and spotted the suspect vehicle but the suspects immediately fled at a high rate of speed. Additional calls from citizens helped Officers and the helicopter locate the suspect vehicle in the Clanton Park Community.
As usual, the suspects jumped and ran from the vehicle . Two suspects were apprehended by police after a foot chase and were positively identified by witnesses. Multiple charges are pending for larceny from vehicles, possession of burglary tools, resisting arrest and other charges.
During the foot-chase, one suspect identified as Sherrod Pauley, attempted to carjack a neighborhood resident as the resident was trying to back out of his own driveway. The resident was not injured during the incident. The second suspect is a juvenile and his information is unavailable for release.