What happened: A stolen pickup truck pursuit involving the Florida Highway Patrol and the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office ended in a crash near Woolbright Road Tuesday afternoon, followed by a standoff with the driver.
Background: FHP and PBSO located a stolen black Chevrolet pickup truck before pursuing it, FHP said. The chase ended when the truck crashed.
An unidentified male driver then entered a standoff with law enforcement, according to FHP. Jog Road is shut down between Woolbright Road and Grand Isles Drive as authorities investigate.
Video submitted to News shows multiple law enforcement officers at the scene and what appears to be a person lying on the ground. has not independently confirmed the person's identity or condition.
Authorities are asking drivers to avoid the area. Additional details have not been released.
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office says the crash is not connected to U.S.
The available details are limited to the information verified at publication time. Readers should expect updates as the matter develops.
Any person identified in connection with an alleged offense is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.
Source: official sources including CBS12 News.
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