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Elgin police apprehend fleeing suspect

Elgin police say they have apprehended a suspect wanted by a neighboring agency.

At 5:55 p.m. Wednesday, officers recognized a suspect on the 1000 block of Summit Street, the police department said.

When officers approached, the suspect fled in a vehicle, which crashed on the 1200 block of Coldspring Road, authorities said.

Officers used drones, police dogs and air support to locate the suspect.

No further details were available Wednesday night.

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