Stolen vehicle suspect rams police cruiser into Auto Zone

Police tell 11 News they received a call of a person sleeping in a stolen vehicle outside of an Auto Zone on East Platte Avenue and East Boulder Street. Police say when they came across the suspect, they rammed into the Auto Zone with a police cruiser. Police did not provide details on how the suspect got into the police cruiser.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Colorado Springs Police tell 11 News a stolen vehicle suspect rammed one of their police cruisers into an Auto Zone this morning.

Police tell 11 News the suspect fled the scene in the vehicle and they did not chase after them. There are no injuries to report. A name and description of the suspect has not been provided.

No vehicle description has been provided. There were no traffic closures associated with this incident.

This is video provided to us by Serena Anderson of the standoff at the Auto Zone on East Platte Avenue and East Boulder Street. Police tell us a suspect rammed their police cruiser into the Auto Zone. The suspect did flee the scene and police did not chase. pic.twitter.com/3HFP7XbNpR
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