Video shows man on stolen front loader leading police on 5-mile chase in Georgia

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Video shows man on stolen front loader leading police on 5-mile chase in Georgia
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Man steals front loader in Georgia, drives erratically on several roads

A former employee of a Georgia business was arrested after stealing a large front loader and then driving erratically around several streets.This started about 11 a.m. Saturday when officers were called to a dispute at a waste management business in Gwinnett County. Officers said a former employee stole a large, yellow front loader that weighed about 75,000 pounds and had a large bucket on the front.The officer tried to stop the vehicle, but the suspect continued driving.

Officers said a former employee stole a large, yellow front loader that weighed about 75,000 pounds and had a large bucket on the front.At one point, the man abruptly made a U-turn while officers said they tried to get him to stop, police said. A trash truck and another front loader were escorted by officers to the fleeing suspect several miles away, police said.

The chase ended about five miles from where it started, and the suspect, Eddie Sanchez, 38, was removed from the cab and arrested.

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