Tulsa Man In Jail Following High Speed Police Chase

Police&nbsp;say 23-year-old Brandon Baker&nbsp;took off in his SUV near Apache and Yale after spotting a Tulsa Police officer. <br /><br /><a href="http://tulsapolice.org/" target="_blank">Tulsa Police</a>

Friday, September 10th 2010, 8:09 am

By: News On 6


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TULSA, OKLAHOMA -- Tulsa Police officers arrested a driver they say led them on a high-speed chase through the city early Friday morning.

Police say 23-year-old Brandon Baker took off in his SUV near Apache and Yale after spotting a Tulsa Police officer.

Baker led officers to 11th and Lewis where his vehicle clipped the front end of a northbound car.

Baker continued on 11th, with his vehicle finally coming to a stop on fence post at 11th and Quaker.

Baker and an unidentified passenger ran away, but police officers were able to capture them.

Baker was booked into jail on a number of complaints including reckless driving and resisting arrest.

Police officers also recovered a .38-caliber handgun they say was thrown out of the SUV during the chase.

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