05/31/13 Pueblo, CO – Police Officer Investigates Drug Activity – Suspect Steals His Police Cruiser – Crashes Into Pole

May 31, 2013

chieftain.com

A 29-year-old Pueblo man was arrested this weekend for reportedly stealing a police cruiser, fleeing from officers and wrecking the vehicle into a pole.Joseph “Beefy” Marquez is suspected of wrecking Detective Chad Jeffries’ unmarked car at Northern and Santa Fe avenues.

The incident started about 1:30 a.m. Saturday when Jeffries was dispatched to the 300 block of Spring Street to investigate illegal drug activity.According to an affidavit, Jeffries stopped a maroon sport utility vehicle believed to be involved in the activity at Spring and C streets.

 

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