On Wednesday, November 22, 2024, a dramatic chain of events unfolded in Laramie County, Wyoming, leading to the arrest of two women for an audacious vehicle theft. The incident, which involved the stealing of a deputy’s patrol vehicle, has captured significant local attention.
Theft of Ford F-250 Sparks Pursuit
The Laramie County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported vehicle theft at approximately 5:13 p.m. The stolen vehicle, a white Ford F-250, had been taken from the 800 block of South Greeley Highway in Cheyenne.
According to witnesses, Mandy Miller was initially believed to have stolen the truck. However, the vehicle was later tracked using its internal GPS to the Horse Creek Road area, just off Interstate 25.
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High-Speed Chase Ends with a Tire Blowout
Deputies located the vehicle, now driven by Tianna Quin, and attempted to apprehend her. Quin reportedly led deputies on a chase into the Scenic Ridge Drive area. The pursuit ended when the F-250’s rear tire blew out, forcing the vehicle to stop.
Suspect Attempts to Flee on Foot
After abandoning the truck, Quin fled on foot toward a nearby home. Deputies expressed concern that she might commit additional crimes if she reached the residence. Their quick response ensured the situation was brought under control without further incident.
Arrests and Ongoing Investigation
Both Mandy Miller and Tianna Quin were taken into custody. The Laramie County Sheriff’s Office has not yet disclosed the specific charges against the suspects but confirmed an active investigation is underway.
Conclusion
This incident underscores the unpredictable challenges faced by law enforcement officers and the importance of rapid response measures. As investigations continue, the Laramie County Sheriff’s Office is likely to release additional details.
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