NOBLESVILLE, Ind.–A Carmel woman is accused of stealing items from a Noblesville nail salon and leading police on a chase that ended in a crash Thursday night.

The Noblesville Police Department says the incident began when officers responded to a theft report from the Nails and Lounge salon on Campus Parkway in Noblesville and found the woman in a vehicle. She has since been identified as 41-year-old Michelle Mittler.

Officers say they tried to stop Mittler, but she refused to cooperate and led police on a chase through downtown Noblesville.

“Officers successfully deployed tire deflation devices at the intersection of SR 38 & Hague Road resulting in all four (4) tires on the suspect vehicle being flattened. The suspect continued to flee in her vehicle during which time she is alleged to

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