UPDATE: Driver wanted, juvenile detained after police chase in metro

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - UPDATE: The person detained after a car chase by Fargo and West Fargo Police Departments has been referred to juvenile court for preventing arrest.

The individual was the passenger.

Fargo Police say they are still searching for the driver involved in the chase that happened in the metro Wednesday afternoon.

ORIGINAL STORY: Authorities say around 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, they identified a stolen vehicle and tried to pull the driver over. They say the driver of the Jeep Liberty took off into West Fargo, where officers began a pursuit.

West Fargo officers had to end the chase, due to high speeds. The driver then came back into Fargo where they crashed near 48th St. S. and 13th Ave. SW.

Authorities say the driver and passenger took off running. Police were able to arrest one of the people involved and are still searching for the other. It is an ongoing investigation.

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