Police: Woman wanted for theft leads authorities on chase across central Iowa

Police: Woman wanted for theft leads authorities on chase across central Iowa

Heide Wilson, 60, reportedly led officers on a 10-mile chase, during which she drove westbound in eastbound lanes of University Avenue before authorities used Stop Sticks to flatten one of her tires.

Woman leads police on wild chase across the metro Friday morning

DES MOINES, Iowa -- The driver of a vehicle was able to elude law enforcement across multiple metro cities Friday morning after a chase began in Clive. The incident began around 10:51 a.m. after the Clive Police Department received a report of a woman trying to sell what was believed to be stolen property at a business near NW 100th St. and Swanson Blvd., said Sgt. Trent Weiler of CPD. Police tried to make contact, but the woman took off in a wh…