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Two in custody after early morning police chase ends with crash in Elmhurst

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Police have two suspects in custody after officers chased a vehicle wanted in connection with a burglary into Elmhurst where it crashed early Thursday morning.

At about 4:30 a.m., officers from another department pursued the vehicle into Elmhurst where it ultimately crashed near York and Lake streets.

One suspect was immediately arrested, while a second was able to flee into a wooded area.

A resident eventually spotted the suspect just after 6 a.m. near Willow and Gladys streets, and police were able to arrest him.

Elmhurst officials did not say which agency initiated the pursuit.

Jake Griffin Daily Herald Media Group

Jake Griffin is the assistant managing editor for watchdog reporting at the Daily Herald