UPDATE: Chattanooga police nab car theft suspect in Brainerd after chase

photo Chattanooga police search for a suspect in the Brainerd area Thursday.

One person is in custody following a chase and search in the Brainerd area.

The incident started about 1:15 p.m. after the suspect in a stolen car got into an accident. One of the suspects, a female minor, took off and ran towards Brainerd High and Woodmore Elementary.

Channel 3 Eyewitness News reporter Vince Lennon is on the scene. He says the police deployed K9 units for the search on Henderson Drive. The search intensified as police yell out commands behind an abandoned home.

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