High-Speed Carjacking Chase Grips Orlando, SR-408 Closed

High-Speed Carjacking Chase Grips Orlando, SR-408 Closed
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Early on Monday, a high-energy event transpired when an armed carjacking resulted in an exciting police pursuit along State Road 408, resulting in several hours of road closure.

Around 3 a.m., Orlando police discovered a stolen vehicle in the vicinity of Curry Ford Road and Semoran Boulevard. As law enforcement officers attempted to intervene, the carjackers made a quick getaway, initiating a high-speed chase.

After some time, the pursuit came to a conclusion on State Route 408 east close to the Alafaya Trail exit. At that point, all of the suspects were taken into custody without any additional incident.

At this time, details regarding the carjacking, any injuries that may have occurred, and how the pursuit ultimately came to an end are being withheld from public view.

Despite this, the State Route 408 was closed to traffic for a number of hours before it was finally reopened.

Local authorities are actively investigating, and additional information will be shared as it becomes available. This gripping incident has captivated the city, leaving its residents eagerly anticipating further updates.

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