FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. — A group of alleged car thieves are behind bars after leading deputies on a multi-agency chase in Flagler County.
According to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, the pursuit began when deputies spotted a truck that had been reported stolen out of Volusia County on state Route 100 Friday afternoon.
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When deputies attempted to stop the pickup, the driver began driving recklessly at high speed.
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Investigators said the pursuit ended after the driver lost control of the truck and crashed into a street sign near the 1700 block of U.S. Route 1 in Bunnell.
Deputies said two people then jumped out of the truck and ran into some nearby woods .
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After a short foot pursuit, deputies were able to take 28-year-old Randy Moore and 27-year-old Brooke Moore into custody.
Both were booked into the Flagler County Jail and were held on numerous felony charges.
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