Brockton Teens Faces Drug Charge Following Chase

BROCKTON, MA — A Brockton teen was arrested after allegedly taking police on a chase Monday night.

Julius Elijah Clemente, 19, faces charges of failing to stop for police, possession of fentanyl, negligent operation of a motor vehicle and operating with a license revoked for being a habitual traffic offender, according to the Enterprise.

Police say they attempted to pull over a vehicle on East Ashland Street, put the vehicle allegedly sped up once police put on their emergency lights. The vehicle was later found parked and abandoned in a lot. About 15 minutes later, Clemente allegedly returned to the vehicle and was arrested.

Police allegedly found a half-gram of fentanyl in the vehicle.

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