Crime & Safety

WATCH: Man Crashes Car Into Oakland Co. Home During Wild Police Chase: Cops

There were no injuries during the police chase or crash, according to police.

An Oakland County man was arrested after he crashed his car into a Berkley home during a police chase Sunday, according to police.
An Oakland County man was arrested after he crashed his car into a Berkley home during a police chase Sunday, according to police. (Berkley Police Department )

BERKLEY, MI — An Oakland County man was arrested after he crashed his car into a Berkley home during a police chase Sunday, according to police.

Officers spotted a 31-year-old Southfield man, who was driving a white Dodge Journey without a license and had multiple outstanding warrants at 1:30 p.m. Sunday near Edwards and Greenfield in Berkley, according to police.

When officers tried to stop the SUV, the man sped away, according to police.

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The chase moved into Oak Park, east on Lincoln toward Coolidge, and then through Huntington Woods before returning to Berkley, according to police.

The Southfield man then lost control of the SUV and crashed into a home within the Berkley city limits, according to police.

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The man left the car and tried to run away but was quickly captured by officers, according to police.

Officers found suspected cocaine and psilocybin mushrooms on the man during the arrest, according to police.

Investigators believe the man was driving under the influence of narcotics.

The Southfield man was charged with fleeing and eluding, possession of cocaine, resisting or obstructing a police officer, possession of psilocybin mushrooms and operating under the influence of narcotics.

Investigators also said the Southfield man had multiple outstanding warrants out of Michigan and Georgia related to drug trafficking and theft.

There were no injuries during the police chase or crash, according to police.

You can watch video from the chase and crash below:

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