kingwood drive tagged interest

The end of a chase with a casino robbery suspect caused delays on the I-69 Eastex Freeway Friday morning. DPS troopers attempted to perform a felony stop on the freeway, but it appeared the suspect would not immediately exit his vehicle, sparking a standoff. After some time, the suspect exited the vehicle, walking backwards with his hands in the air, just after 7 a.m. He was taken into custody without incident.

All inbound lanes of I-69 were blocked at Kingwood Drive. Officers had their guns drawn as the suspect got out. The driverand#39;s side front tire of the Charger was blown out. According to DPS troopers, the Polk County Sheriffand#39;s Office was chasing the suspect, who is accused of robbing Naskila Gaming in Livingston. Officials chased the suspect through Montgomery County before the pursuit ended on the Eastex Freeway.

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Troopers did not find any other people inside the Charger.