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Grand Forks Police Make an Arrest After Chase

By Bill Dubensky Nov 20, 2024 | 6:07 AM

 

 

(KNOX) – The Grand Forks Police said that on Tuesday they attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation in the area of Lincoln Park.

The driver of the vehicle failed to stop, then accelerated away from the officer and a vehicle pursuit started .

The driver fled northbound from the park until crashing into a pump station building at 100 8th Avenue South.

The driver then fled on foot from the crash, but was located a short distance away and taken into custody.

The vehicle, a 2022 Toyota Tundra, sustained disabling damage and was towed from the scene. The pump station building also sustained damage. There were no injuries reported.

The driver of the vehicle, Brody Welsh, 37, of Grand Forks was arrested and is facing various charges.

Anyone with information or who may have witnessed the incident is encouraged to contact the Grand Forks Police Department. Call 701-787-8000. Submit a tip via the GFPD’s Facebook page or website App: Submit a tip via the Tip411 app.

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