A wanted suspect learned the hard way that golf carts are no match for police.
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Sandy Springs police responded to a local golf course on Christmas Eve after locating a suspect wanted in connection with a previous incident.
When officers approached, the suspect tried to escape using a golf cart, police said.
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Police then jumped into a nearby golf cart and followed.
Body camera video released by SSPD shows officers quickly closing the distance in an unusual chase on the golf course. The chase was brief and police quickly caught the suspect.
Police said the suspect was arrested and no one was injured.
SSPD would like to remind the public that while golf carts are great for getting around the course, they are not an effective getaway vehicle.
The suspect’s identity has not been released.
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