A suspect who was driving recklessly and led officers on a chase in West Miami was arrested on Saturday, police said.
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According to West Miami Police, officers tried to stop the driver, but during the stop, the driver took off and nearly struck an officer.
Police said that a pursuit then ensued and ended when the driver crashed his truck near the railroad tracks off Northwest 12th Street.
Video captured at the scene shows what appeared to be a Mercury One truck on the tracks.
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A description on Mercury One’s website says that the non-profit is “committed to doing good by providing humanitarian aid, preserving heritage, and empowering all to stand for truth. At Mercury One, we partner with ministries and non-profits around the globe to restore communities after natural disasters, rescue individuals from human trafficking and abuse, support our veterans, and preserve and teach history through The American Journey Experience Museum and research library.”
NBC6 reached out to Mercury One, but has not heard back,
While the suspect’s identity and charges were not released, police said records revealed that the driver had an active warrant from Polk County for grand theft.
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An investigation into the incident remains active.