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Danbury Cops Nab Carjackers Following High-Speed Chase Near Schools

DANBURY, Conn. -- Danbury police reportedly have three suspects in custody following a carjacking near the Danbury Town Park on Friday morning, according to News-Times. 

Danbury Police reportedly have three suspects involved in a carjacking in custody.

Danbury Police reportedly have three suspects involved in a carjacking in custody.

Photo Credit: Danbury Police website

Suspects allegedly took the car at knifepoint, police told the News-Times. Police chased the vehicle through the parking lot of St. Gregory School before they fled from the car at the end of Hawley Road Extension, News-Times reported. 

Students at St. Gregory School and Hayestown Elementary were briefly placed on lockdown, police told the News-Times.

Authorities followed the suspects on foot into the nearby woods where they were able to take them into custody, News Times said. 

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