Man arrested after fleeing from Kenosha County Sheriff's deputy, hitting vacant apartment building

KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A Kenosha man is in custody after allegedly leading a deputy on a chase and crashing into a vacant apartment complex. 

It happened just after 7:00 Tuesday morning when a Kenosha County deputy saw a car driving suspiciously. 

When the deputy tried to pull the car over, the driver sped off and a chase started. Authorities say the driver tried to turn into the Meadwood Apartment Complex but ended up hitting the building. No one was hurt in the crash. 

The suspect, 26-year-old Shaquel Harris, got out of the car and ran but was later found and taken into custody. The Kenosha County Sheriff's Office says Harris is facing charges of operating a motor vehicle without owner's consent, first-degree recklessly endangering safety, vehicle/operator flee/elude officer, and resisting an officer in addition to several traffic offenses. 


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