I-610 incident: Houston police chase ends with suspect in custody, traffic rolling again on West Loop

HOUSTON - Police are on the scene following a police pursuit that started around 5:15 p.m. in Houston on Wednesday. 

Houston police chase ends with suspect in custody

What we know:

Houston police said it all began with a chase of a stolen vehicle around 5:15 p.m. near Sage and Richmond. 

The pursuit later ended on West Loop at Westheimer. 

Officials said the suspect is in custody. 

Traffic in the area of I-610 West Loop and Westheimer is backed up as authorities cleared the scene right around 6 p.m. 

Drivers are urged to avoid the area where possible. 

What we don't know:

It's unclear if any injuries were reported as a result of the police chase.

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