{"id":132470,"date":"2026-03-07T23:03:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T23:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/132470\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T23:03:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T23:03:10","slug":"police-3-suspects-arrested-post-stolen-car-crash-on-route-61-in-berks-county-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/132470\/","title":{"rendered":"Police: 3 suspects arrested post stolen car crash on Route 61 in Berks County | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HAMBURG, Pa. &#8211; Three people were arrested Saturday following a police pursuit that began with a reported vehicle theft in Schuylkill County and ended in a crash on Route 61, according to state police.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hamburg State Police said a call originally came in at 3:33 p.m. for a vehicle that was stolen from the Auction Time Bid Board parking lot in Schuylkill County.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Three people were trying to break into other vehicles in the parking lot before landing on the vehicle that was stolen, according to police.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Upon arrival, police found the car was stolen and the suspects fled the scene south at 3:50 to Hamburg Borough, according to officials.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say that troopers found the car near the Cabela&#8217;s on Route 61 in Hamburg.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects fled on foot after crashing the car into another, police said. Suspect fled on foot after crashing the car into another<\/p>\n<p>Three people were arrested, and state police say that this is an ongoing investigation.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HAMBURG, Pa. &#8211; Three people were arrested Saturday following a police pursuit that began with a reported vehicle&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61713,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[214,279,31,128,130,129],"class_list":["post-132470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-berks","tag-crime","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}