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Driver crashes into house during police chase

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A suspect is in custody after crashing into a home near Eastern Avenue and Bonanza Road at 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
 
Police say that they noticed the suspect driving erratically near Las Vegas Boulevard and Ogden Avenue. After the suspect drove over a median, police attempted a traffic stop. The driver took off.
 
The vehicle was chased into a neighborhood, where the driver crossed through a front yard and crashed into two parked cars in a driveway.

Man crashes through front yard

Posted by Parker Collins on Wednesday, April 6, 2016

The driver was arrested on the spot. A passenger was in the car. Police suspect the driver was under the influence of alcohol.
 

Brenda Valdelamar was inside home when the crash happened.

"There was like 10 cops everywhere it was ridiculous," she said. "The cops just started pointing the guns at him and just told us to stay inside cause we ran outside to see what happened."