{"id":242037,"date":"2026-05-23T23:12:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T23:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/242037\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T23:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T23:12:08","slug":"brooklyn-park-police-pursue-carjacking-suspects-into-woods-recover-gun-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/242037\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn Park police pursue carjacking suspects into woods, recover gun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Brief<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Brooklyn Park police say an attempted traffic stop led to a vehicle crash early Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Four people inside the vehicle then fled into a wooded area and escaped.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police say the incident stemmed from a carjacking in Minneapolis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (FOX 9) &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox9.com\/tag\/us\/mn\/hennepin-county\/brooklyn-park\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Brooklyn Park;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Brooklyn Park&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Brooklyn Park<\/a> police say they attempted to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox9.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:arrest;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;arrest&quot;}\" class=\"link \">arrest<\/a> four people believed to be connected to a carjacking in Minneapolis before the suspects fled into a wooded area early Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Minneapolis police confirmed the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox9.com\/news\/dinkytown-armed-robbery-victim-assaulted-may-23\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:incident stemmed from an assault and robbery that happened in Dinkytown;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;incident stemmed from an assault and robbery that happened in Dinkytown&quot;}\" class=\"link \">incident stemmed from an assault and robbery that happened in Dinkytown<\/a> about half an hour earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Carjacking suspects flee police in Brooklyn Park<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Big picture view<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">An officer with the Brooklyn Park Police Department reportedly tried to stop a westbound vehicle that was speeding on Edinbrook Terrace around 4:50 a.m. on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">That vehicle then left the roadway when it reached the 8600 block of Zane Avenue North, police say.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Authorities say four people inside the vehicle then fled into a nearby wooded area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The suspects were reportedly not located despite help from multiple agencies, two K-9 units and a drone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The vehicle came from an armed carjacking in Minneapolis and the gun believed to have been used in the carjacking was recovered, police say.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Source<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This story uses information shared by the Brooklyn Park Police Department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brief Brooklyn Park police say an attempted traffic stop led to a vehicle crash early Saturday morning.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":242038,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,5796,60592,9,24,63,5308],"class_list":["post-242037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-brooklyn-park","tag-minneapolis-police","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-wooded-area"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242037\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}