Brookhaven crash linked to Chamblee armed robbery; 1 arrested, 1 on the run

BROOKHAVEN, Ga. - A police chase connected to an armed robbery in Chamblee ended in Brookhaven, but a possible suspect is still on the run, authorities told FOX 5.

Chamblee police say the armed robbery took place at a shop in the Plaza Fiesta off Buford Highway NE and involved two potential suspects.

Authorities managed to identify the getaway vehicle, and were alerted by the Flock Safety System of its location. A chase between Chamblee police and the suspects began, and ultimately ended with the suspect vehicle crashing on Peachtree Road and Ashford Dunwoody Road in Brookhaven.

SKYFOX 5 flew over the area where at least 8 law enforcement vehicles were visible, along with an SUV that appeared to have damage to its front windshield.

The passenger was taken into custody. The driver was still on the run. Officers recovered two 9mm handguns and an assault rifle from the vehicle.

The Brookhaven Police Department stated its officers were assisting Chamblee Police with search efforts in an attempt to locate the driver.

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