NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio – North Olmsted police arrested four occupants of an SUV found to contain suspected stolen IDs and credit cards after a pursuit that began on I-480.

An officer at 12:45 p.m. on Aug. 13 spotted a Chevrolet Blazer driving at 68 mph in a 60 mph zone. The driver was not wearing a seat belt, and one of the passengers appeared to be hiding his face from the officer, according to a police report. The vehicle was headed westbound on I-480.

The officer stopped the SUV as it exited I-480 onto Lorain Road near the North Ridgeville-North Olmsted border. The driver was unable to produce a driver’s license and appeared nervous. When asked to shut off the engine and turn over the keys, the driver took off and re-entered I-480 headed eastbound. The fleeing vehicle failed to stop for

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