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Woman In Custody After Possible Carjacking, Overnight Police Chase

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PENN HILLS (KDKA) -- One woman is in custody following an overnight police chase through several neighborhoods in Pittsburgh.

The incident began around 1:30 a.m. near the East Hills Shopping Center on Robinson Boulevard in Penn Hills as a possible armed carjacking.

Police then began looking for the vehicle involved, a gray Ford Escape.

After a chase through several Pittsburgh neighborhoods, police used spike strips to disable the vehicle on Broad Street and N. Atlantic Avenue in Garfield.

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The driver ran, but was captured a short time later.

No one was injured.

KDKA is working to learn if the woman will face charges.

Stay with KDKA for the latest on this developing story.

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