Chase leads to stolen truck crashing into Centennial Airport building
The Douglas County Sheriff's Office says a FLOCK camera alerted them of the stolen truck at 9:45 p.m. Wednesday. The driver failed to stop and took off, and deputies began to pursue the vehicle along I-25, heading east on E-470.
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The truck exited at Peoria Street and continued to County Line Road until it entered the Centennial Airport property. The driver then lost control of the truck and crashed into a building that is used as a hangar and a pilot's lounge.
The driver was taken into custody and is facing charges for eluding deputies, theft and outstanding drug charges. One passenger was also arrested on an outstanding warrant. A third passenger was issued a summons for drug paraphernalia possession.
The airport remains open, and operations aren't impacted by the crash.
This case is still under investigation.
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