A 19-year-old woman was arrested in Austin after allegedly stealing a delivery driver's vehicle, assaulting him with a bottle, and leading police on a brief chase that ended in a crash. She faces multiple felony charges including robbery, unauthorized use of a vehicle, and evading arrest. The delivery driver was injured and the other driver involved in the chase was not seriously injured.
A woman faces multiple felony charges after allegedly stealing a delivery driver's vehicle, striking him in the head with a glass bottle and leading Austin police on a brief chase that ended when her vehicle crashed into a light pole Wednesday evening.
Akira Ahamad-Hickman, 19, was taken into custody near Rio Grande Street and West 4th Street following the pursuit, according to the Austin Police Department. The incident began around 6:29 p.m. in the 600 block of West 7th Street, where a delivery driver had left his vehicle running while making a delivery at an apartment complex. When he returned, he found Ahamad-Hickman inside the vehicle attempting to drive away. As he tried to stop her, she "struck him in the head with a glass bottle" and fled the scene, police said.Officers responding to the area spotted the vehicle fleeing southbound on Rio Grande Street. The suspect ran a red light at West 6th Street and struck another vehicle but continued fleeing, police said. The vehicle ultimately lost control near Rio Grande Street and West 4th Street and struck a light pole. Ahamad-Hickman was charged with robbery by assault, a second-degree felony; unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, a state jail felony; evading arrest or detention in a vehicle, a state jail felony; leaving the scene of a crash; and resisting arrest.The delivery driver was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the vehicle struck during the chase was not seriously injured.SAN ANTONIO - We'll be on guard late day Tuesday to early Wednesday for risk of strong to severe storms in our viewing area as the big system driving this recenSAN ANTONIO - The BThe Bexar County DA’s Office released a statement monday mourning the death of one of its employees, Jennifer Rodriguez, after the Bexar CounROCKSPRINGS, Texas — A Rocksprings High School student has tragically died,According to a post by Rocksprings Ecvfd,SAN ANTONIO — A 20-year-old man was killed in an early morning crash along Interstate 37.Police said just after 2 a.m. Monday a man was driving his Corvette inSAN ANTONIO - A shooting has over fiveWe have crews en route to the scene, we will update this article with infomation as we recieve it.
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