A pickup truck driver led law enforcement on a high-speed chase from Missouri City's Sienna neighborhood early Wednesday, Oct. 14. The suspect remained at large as of that morning.
The pursuit was underway on Highway 288 near Bellfort Road around 3:20 a.m., according to ABC13, which aired video shared with the station showing the truck and officers traveling at high speed. The chase ended before 4 a.m. on Parker Road near Hardy Road, near downtown Houston.
ABC13's report named the "Department of Public Transportation" and later referenced "DPS" as the involved state agency. Houston Police Department officers also confirmed the pursuit started in Sienna.
A large police presence and a law enforcement helicopter were on scene when ABC13 arrived at Parker Road. Authorities said they were still searching for the man who had been driving the truck.
Officials had not disclosed what triggered the chase or how the suspect escaped.
No agency had released the suspect's identity or description as of Wednesday morning. Residents with information can contact the Texas Department of Public Safety or the Houston Police Department.
