Archive · 21 May 2025
Police Apprehend Truck Thief After High-Speed Chennai Chase
A man stole a truck in Tamil Nadu.
The truck driver had stopped at a toll plaza.
The thief jumped in and drove away towards Chennai.
The driver called the police, who chased the truck for about 10 kilometers.
A police officer even climbed onto the truck!
Finally, the thief crashed the truck and was caught.
The police think he might be unwell, and they are trying to figure out why he did it.
A truck was stolen near the Paranur toll plaza in Tamil Nadu.
The driver had stopped due to an issue with his FASTag.
The thief drove the truck towards Chennai.
Police pursued the truck for approximately 10 kilometers.
The chase ended when the truck crashed, and the suspect was apprehended.
- Who
- Subash, 35, from Palayamkottai, stole the truck.
- What
- A man stole a truck and was caught after a 10-kilometer chase.
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Near Paranur toll plaza and Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Why
- The motive for the theft is under investigation; the suspect may be mentally unwell.
- Location of Theft
- Near Paranur toll plaza
- Distance of Chase
- Approximately 10 kilometers
- Involved Vehicle
- Truck
- Date of Incident
- Tuesday
- Suspect's Name
- Subash
- Suspect's Age
- 35
- Suspect's Status
- Apprehended
- Investigation
- Motive and mental health under investigation