A police pursuit of a stolen flat bad semi ended in a crash on the north side of Bloomington Sunday night. Police shot the driver with bean bag rounds when he resisted.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WTHR) - A police pursuit of a stolen flat bad semi ended in a crash on the northwest side of Bloomington Sunday night. Police shot the driver with bean bag rounds when he resisted.

According to Bloomington Police, the pursuit of the stolen semi wrecker started at 9:24 p.m. and led officers through the north side.

Police used stop sticks to end the chase at Monroe Street and Oriss Drive when the wrecker struck a tree.



The suspect, identified as 23-year-old William Bennett, refused to surrender and was shot multiple times with bean bags.

Police arrested Bennett and he is now at the hospital to be checked out for injuries before he goes to jail.