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Police: Kansas man jailed after chase in stolen vehicle

King-photo Shawnee Co.

SHAWNEE COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect for theft of a vehicle.

Just before 7p.m. Wednesday, police attempted to stop a suspected stolen vehicle near 10th and SE Golden Avenue in Topeka, according to a media release.

The driver, identified as Brandon King, 25, refused to stop and drove the vehicle south on Golden to 21st where the intersection comes to a T-intersection.  He lost control of the vehicle.  It jumped the curb, struck a power pole and slid into the ditch.

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