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Suspect Sought for Pursuit, Crash in Newark's Central Ward

Newark

NEWARK NJ: A late night search for a suspect who was operating a vehicle that struck a police car sent police to the city's Central Ward.

Police searched the area of West Kinney Street and Prince Street for the male reported to be around 6ft tall and weighed about 240 pounds who crashed a vehicle into a police cruiser then sped off at around 10 p.m.

The suspect bailed from the vehicle in the Central Ward community with police in a foot pursuit.

There were no reports of arrests or injuries to any police officers.

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