Man in Custody After Police Chase Leads to Water Rescue in Downtown South Bend
Deron Phillips, 56, evaded a traffic stop and jumped into St. Joseph River during a chase, rescued and hospitalized before being jailed, South Bend police said.
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Police chase turns to rescue when driver jumps into South Bend river
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WISH) — A suspect was arrested after a vehicle pursuit in South Bend ended with a dramatic water rescue in the St. Joseph River on Monday afternoon. A South Bend Police Department officer around 1:30 p.m. Monday tried to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation near U.S. 20/Lincoln Way West and Wilber Street, which is southwest of the downtown area. Deron Phillips, 56, failed to stop, leading to a pursuit that concluded at downto…
Man arrested after jumping into St. Joseph River during police chase in South Bend
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