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Video: 2 people custody after leading police on high-speed chase

Posted at 10:08 PM, Apr 21, 2014
and last updated 2014-04-22 18:28:14-04

FARR WEST -- Helicopter video from a high-speed chase Monday has been released.

Two suspects were taken into custody after police pursued the men through multiple northern Utah counties. The chopper with the Department of Public Safety recorded the chase.

Sgt. Todd Royce with the Utah Highway Patrol said an attempt to locate was put out for a reckless driver in Summit County. When the vehicle was finally spotted A UHP deputy attempted to stop the car when the driver fled.

The driver then led officers on a high-speed chase through Summit County, down Parley's Canyon, through Salt Lake and Davis Counties and into Weber County where officers were able to stop the vehicle in Farr West, Royce said.

The driver and passenger reportedly fled on foot but were eventually taken into custody. Police say the men are wanted felons from Colorado.

There were no reported injuries.