Crime & Safety
Motorcyclist Flees Traffic Stop, Still on the Loose
The Chatham Borough Police were among the five departments involved in the search.
A motorcycle chase started in New Providence on Friday night and ended in Chatham before the suspect then fled on foot into Summit, according to Sgt. Daryle Kelly, of the .
After leaving an unregistered motorcycle and a jacket behind on Commerce Street in Chatham, the biker fled the area and went over the railroad tracks into Summit, where Summit Police joined the pursuit and located the suspect on Bridge Street—but the suspect again fled and was not apprehended Friday as of 10:15 p.m., Kelly said.
The Morris County Sheriff's Office's K9 unit and the New Jersey Transit Police were also called in to assist with the pursuit, Kelly said.
