Crime & Safety
Woman Charged After Hours-Long Crime Spree, Police Chase
Anisha Johnson is being held without bail and has been taken to a hospital for a mental health exam.
BROCKTON, MA — A day-long crime spree in Brockton resulted in charged for a 38-year-old woman from Taunton .
Anisha Johnson started her Monday by blocking a woman in her driveway in her SUV and punching the driver, according to WHDH. Then she allegedly stole another driver's wallet and drove around in circles before police showed up.
That allegedly led to a police chase where she hit a police cruiser twice and another car stopped in traffic. She was taken into custody after crashing her vehicle.
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Suspect who Brockton police say was involved in day long crime spree not so happy to see the camera in court #7News pic.twitter.com/iwCGi8JAKP
— Steve Cooper (@scooperon7) May 16, 2017
Johnson is being held without bail and has been taken to a hospital for a mental health exam. She is due to return to court next month for a mental health exam.
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